Quotations about Loneliness and
Solitude
First Top-10 List of
Sensational
Quotes about Loneliness for Smart
People
#1 of Top-10 Sensational Loneliness Quotes
A man who finds no satisfaction in himself, seeks for
it in vain elsewhere.
— Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld
#2 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
City Life: Millions of people being lonesome together.
— Henry David Thoreau
#3 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
If you can only
make it with people, and not alone, you can't make it.
— Clark E. Moustakas
#4 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
— Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
#5 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover
creative solitude.
— Carl Sandburg
#6 of Top-10 Sensational Quotes about
Solitude
The great misfortune—to be incapable of solitude.
— Jean de la Bruyère
#7 of Top-10 Sensational Quotes about
Solitude
Once in a while you have to
take a break and visit yourself.
— Audrey Giorgi
#8 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
Imagine that you are in control of your life. Now, the question is: Why do you have to
imagine this?
— from Life's
Secret Handbook
#9 of Top-10
Sensational Solitude Quotes
Solitude makes us tougher
towards ourselves and tenderer towards others: in both ways it improves our character.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
#10 of Top-10
Sensational Loneliness Quotes
When all is said and done, monotony may after all be the best
condition for creation.
— Margaret Sackville
More
SensationalQuotes
about Loneliness and
Solitude
Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the
school of genius.
— Edward Gibbon
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to
bloom, but they dare to go it alone.
— John Updike
The great creative individual . . . is capable of more wisdom
and virtue than collective man ever can be.
— John Stuart Mill
Knowing others is wisdom. Knowing yourself is
Enlightenment.
— Lao Tzu
Don’t just enjoy solitude; seek it. Love yourself while
getting to know yourself better. Within yourself is the paradise you have been looking for. Here you will
find all the happiness you will ever need.
— from the book The Joy of
Not Working
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