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Letter "S" » Solitude
«Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition . . .»
Author: Amelia E. Barr
(Journalist, Writer)
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Solitude
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comforts, condition, counseled, counseling, counsels, hurried, hurries, hurry, potential, potentials, receive, solitude, turmoil, under, voices
«Solitude vivifies; isolation kills»
«Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid»
«Solitude is the place of purification.»
Author: Martin Buber
(Interpreter, Philosopher, Translator)
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Solitude
| Keywords:
purification
«Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.»
Author: Octavio Paz
| About:
Loneliness,
Men,
Solitude
| Keywords:
Human condition, profoundest, The Human Condition
«Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.»
«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.»
Author: Sidonie Gabrielle
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Solitude
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beat, bitter, headier, heady, intoxicate, intoxicates, intoxicating, poison, The Wall, tonic, tonics, wall, wine
«Solitude is un-American.»
«The surest cure for vanity is loneliness»
«Solitude is the play field of Satan»
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
(Author, Critic, Novelist)
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Solitude
| Keywords:
playing field, Satan, the play
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