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“There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.”

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“I have a huge, active imagination, [and] I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.”

Claire Danes quotes (American actress, b.1979)

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“I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does.”

Jorge Luis Borges quotes (Argentinian Poet and Essayist, 1899-1986)

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“In solitude, where we are least alone.”

Lord Byron quotes (English Romantic poet and satirist, 1788-1824)

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“Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.”

Octavio Paz quotes (Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat, 1914-1998)

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“Solitude is the place of purification.”

Martin Buber quotes (German Jewish biblical Translator, Philosopher and Interpreter. Master of German prose style. 1878-1965)

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“I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I never close my door behind me without the awareness that I am carrying out an act of mercy toward myself.”

Peter Hoeg quotes

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“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”

Aldous Huxley quotes (English Novelist and Critic, 1894-1963)

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“Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus: one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him.”

Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)

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“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.”

May Sarton quotes

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“Solitude was the only friend I ever had, and I had differences with him.”

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