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“May you gain more and more confidence in what is difficult and in your solitude among other people.”

People May Difficult Confidence Solitude Gains

Book:Letters to a Young Poet

Source: Letters to a Young Poet

“Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of both solitude and society.”

Solitude Gains Advantage Nervous Dust Parks Refuge Weary Yosemite

Book:John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir

Source: John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir

“In solitude the mind gains strength, and learns to lean upon herself; in the world it seeks or accepts of a few treacherous supports--the feigned compassion of one, the flattery of a second, the civilities of a third, the friendship of a fourth--they all deceive, and bring the mind back to retirement, reflection, and books.”

World Mind Book Compassion Accepting Support Solitude Reflection Gains Thirds Retirement Fourth Deceiving Flattery Civility Treacherous

Book:The Beauties of Sterne: With Some Account of His Life

Source: The Beauties of Sterne: With Some Account of His Life

“Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.”

Force Solitude Gains Perseverance Mold Relentless

Author:John Ortberg

“In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.”

Mind Wisdom Strength Loneliness Solitude Gains Being Alone Feeling Lonely Loneliness And Solitude

Author:Laurence Sterne

“What is first seen as a loss is now seen as a gain. For he finds solitude, not in far off, quite places; he creates it out of himself, spreads it around him, wherever he may be, because he loves it and slowly he ripens in this tranquility. For the inner process is beginning to unfold, stillness is extraordinarily important.”

Firsts May Important Process Loss Solitude Gains Positivity Spread Stillness Tranquility

Author:Janwillem van de Wetering