“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
“The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“In all the darkness, it is still possible to find hope. In all the confusion, peace still abounds. In the most crowded place, you can find solitude. Even in the midst of peril, there is always a way out. It all comes down to you. So choose wisely!”
Lashan Dia Gray
“I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind”
Albert Einstein
“I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
Henry David Thoreau
“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.”