(35 quotes found)
“Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.”
Washington Irving
“Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness”
Alfred North Whitehead
“With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.”
Eric Hoffer
“I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering and that was the fact that it is past - and can't be restored”
Mark Twain
“If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle”
Samuel Johnson
“Alone, all alone Nobody, but nobody Can make it out here alone”
Maya Angelou
“Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it is almost palpable: the vast majority lack an intellectual conscience; indeed, it often seems to me that to demand such a thing is to be in the most populous cities as solitary as in the desert.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“They were kept in solitary since 1997. They were in a behavioral shell.”
Tim Binder
“The wailing owl Screams solitary to the mournful moon.”
David Mallet
“The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.”
Buddha
