“Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.”
Barbara De Angelis
“Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.”
Denis Diderot
“The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“He became more reflective and chose to live life with much more solitude. His passion for fishing grew more intense.”
Wendy Day
“I was a personality before I became a person. I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.”
Barbra Streisand
“I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind”
Albert Einstein