“I like solitude. It is when you truly hear and speak your natural, unadulterated mind, and out comes your most stupid self as well as your most intelligent self. It is when you realize who you are and the extents of the good and the evils which you are capable of” MindWellsSelfEvilSpeakRealizingNaturalStupidSolitudeCapableIntelligentWho You Are Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“The painter or draftsman ought to be solitary, in order that the well-being of the body not sap the vigour of the mind.” MindWellsBodyOrderOughtSolitudePainterWell BeingSolitarySapDraftsman Author:Leonardo da Vinci
“Women's art, though created in solitude, wells up out of community. There is, clearly, both enormous hunger for the work thus being diffused, and an explosion of creative energy, bursting through the coercive choicelessness of the system on whose boundaries we are working.” WellsArtEnergyCommunityWorkCreativeSolitudeHungerBoundariesEnormousExplosionsBurstingCreative Energy Author:Adrienne Rich
“Well, we're grasping for two things at once. Partly for communion with others - that's the deepest instinct in us. And partly, we're seeking security. By constant communion with others we hope we shall be able to accept the horrible fact of our total solitude.” WellsTwoFactsAbleAcceptingSecuritySolitudeConstantInstinctSeekingHorribleTwo ThingsCommunionGrasping Author:Ingmar Bergman
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.” NeedsWellsBeautifulNatureNaturalBeautySolitudeBreadWildernessImperfectConservationTrue BeautyNatural EnvironmentCampingNature And EnvironmentNature BeautyNational ParksBeautiful PlacesBeing BeautifulEarth And NatureInspirational NatureBeautiful HeartSpiritual NatureNature ConservationNature And BeautyNatural HealthGod And NatureYosemiteBeautiful NatureFertile SoilHealth BeautyGod NatureYellowstoneSoul BeautyDivine BeautyShort BeautyGreat OutdoorsGod's BeautySpiritual BeautyCity Parks Book:The Yosemite Source: The Yosemite
“Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.” WellsCompanySolitudeBe Good Book:Aphorisms Source: Aphorisms