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Letter "S" » Solitude
«When everyone leaves you it?s loneliness you feel, when you leave everyone else it?s solitude.»
«To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.»
Author: Anna Louise Strong
| About:
Love,
Solitude
| Keywords:
comrade, desires, Easy to Love, fall in, fall in love, loneliness, presence, quest, questing, quest after, remain, steadies, steadily, steady
«True solitude is a din of birdsong, seething leaves, whirling colors, or a clamor of tracks in the snow.»
«What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.»
«Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Solitude
| Keywords:
beast, delighted, solitude, wild
«When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.»
«The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Solitude
| Keywords:
depends, haven, havens, prison, punishment, repose, reposed, reposes, reposing, sanctuaries, sanctuary, solitude
«To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude»
«Who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.»
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