„I hate who steals my solitude, without really offer me in exchange company.“

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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„My solitude doesn’t depend on the presence or absence of people; on the contrary, I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company.“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„I was a man who thrived on solitude; without it I was like another man without food or water. Each day without solitude weakened me. I took no pride in my solitude; but I was dependent on it.“
— Charles Bukowski
„True happiness is impossible without solitude…. I need solitude in my life as I need food and drink and the laughter of little children. Extravagant though it may sound, solitude is the filter of my soul. It nourishes me, and rejuvenates me. Left alone, I discovered that I keep myself good company.“
— Sophia Loren
„Solitude was corrupting me. I needed company and care.“
— Vladimir Nabokov
„Solitude desolates me; company oppresses me.“
— Fernando Pessoa
„Never forget that solitude is my lot… I implore those who love me to love my solitude."(, May 11, 1910)“
— Rainer Maria Rilke
„I forgave you because I love you and I hate being without you. I hate it, my cat hates it. And because Catarina convinced me I was being stupid.“
— Cassandra Clare
„This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours!“
— William Wilberforce
„But I pine in Solitude. Solitude is my undoing.“
— Virginia Woolf