Our Friends
Loneliness And Solitude Quotes
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Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore. (Quote by - William Cowper)
Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. (Quote by - Walter Benjamin)
A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. (Quote by - Rainer Maria Rilke)
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. (Quote by - Thomas Haynes Bayly)
Solitude is the playfield of Satan.(Quote by - Vladimir Nabokov)
The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie. (Quote by - Hilaire Belloc)
Forget regret, or life is yours to miss. (Quote by - Jonathan Larson)
Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream. (Quote by - Roger Rosenblatt)
I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged. (Quote by - Faye Dunaway)
I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. (Quote by - Brendan F. Behan)
Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude. (Quote by - Miguel De Unanimo)
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. (Quote by - Elizabeth Bowen)
We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves. (Quote by - Patricia Sampson)