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Solitude

«I owe my solitude to other people.»
Author: Alan Watts (Interpreter, Thinker, Writer) | About: Solitude | Keywords: owe
«Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.»
Author: Miguel de Unamuno (Author, Philosopher) | About: Solitude | Keywords: brothers
«One can acquire everything in solitude - except character.»
Author: Stendhal | About: Solitude | Keywords: acquire, solitude
«Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.»
Author: Thomas Wolfe | About: Lonliness, Solitude
«I restore myself when I'm alone.»
«Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.»
«I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind»
«I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.»
«My Aunt Maria asked me to read the life of Dr. Chalmers,which, however, I did not promise to do.Yesterday, Sunday, she was heard through the partitionshouting to my Aunt Jane, who is deaf, 'Think of it!He stood half an hour today to hear the frogs croak,and he wouldn't read the life of Chalmers.'»
«Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes»

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