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A creation of importance can only be produced when its author isolates himself, it is a child of solitude.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe A great reader seldom recognizes his solitude. Mason Cooley A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds. Percy Bysshe Shelley A solitude is the audience-chamber of God. Walter Savage Landor Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss. Guru Nanak As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness. Henry David Thoreau Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. Thomas Browne Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement. Alice Koller Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. Jeremy Collier But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude. Harold Bloom But the delights of solitude don't only consist of dreaming. Next in enjoyment, I think, comes planning. Anna Neagle Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius. Edward Gibbon Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, but God to man doth speak in solitude. John Stuart Blackie Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances. William Powell Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become. Leo Szilard During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me. John Nelson Darby Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness. Dag Hammarskjold From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue. Salvatore Quasimodo God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. Paul Valery God is absence. God is the solitude of man. Jean-Paul Sartre |
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