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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.
Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
Solitude is the strength of being alone. It's where we become our best company.
Love that does not renew itself every day becomes a habit and in turn a slavery.
Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.
All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.
Gatherings and, simultaneously, loneliness are the conditions of a writer's life.
I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.
I understand being alone. I understand not liking it, wishing for something else.
I think rather than being unhappy with somebody, being alone and happy is better.
Sometimes life is too hard to be alone, and sometimes life is too good to be alone.
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
We need time to dream, time to remember, and time to reach the infinite. Time to be.
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.
Lighting new cigarettes, pouring more drinks. It has been a beautiful fight. Still is.
We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.
I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.
Alone time is when I distance myself from the voices of the world so I can hear my own.
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
Now that I'm older, I have a much better appreciation of nature, and I love being alone.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
I love being on the road with others, with a camera, but also being alone writing poetry.
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music.
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
The thought of being alone when time goes on is a little bit scary sometimes, but not really.
When everyone leaves you it's loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it's solitude.
Let us leave a spare place at our table: a place for those who lack the basics, who are alone.
What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
Getting through the nights is the toughest part. Being alone. Not having her there to talk to.
I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence.
We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
We did not come to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves like the trees, Trees that start again.
We can all understand that feeling of being alone in the world trying to find ways to not be alone.
A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.
I hate being alone. That's why I like being with my friends: we've got energy; we're social as hell.
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
Artists with serious aspirations need to be left alone to follow the course of their own imagination.
Besides individual things like thunder and gunshots, what dogs fear most is not belonging, being alone.
I think some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.
When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
I got married for the wrong reasons. I was tired of being alone. I have to own that. It was me, not her.
The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
Being alone on the moors is scary; as the rain clouds settle in, it makes you realise your place in nature.
The deepest need of the human being is to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our loneliness.