Home » Quote » Virginia Woolf » „I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions.“ „I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions.“ — Virginia Woolf Tags:Solitude Related quotes „her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give.“ — Jane Austen „I go into solitude so as not to drink out of everybody's cistern. When I am among the many I live as the many do, and I do not think I really think. After a time it always seems as if they want to banish my self from myself and rob me of my soul.“ — Friedrich Nietzsche „But I pine in Solitude. Solitude is my undoing.“ — Virginia Woolf „I went to collect the few personal belongings which… I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.“ — Colette „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 „After all this kind of fanfare, and even more, I came to a point where I needed solitude and to just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living,' I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds…“ — Jack Kerouac „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 „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 „Never forget that solitude is my lot… I implore those who love me to love my solitude."(, May 11, 1910)“ — Rainer Maria Rilke „Then, bidding farewell to The Knick-Knack, I went to collect the few personal belongings which, at that time, I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.“ — Colette „I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.“ — Albert Einstein „And you should not let yourself be confused in your solitude by the fact that there is something in you that wants to move out of it.“ — Rainer Maria Rilke
„I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions.“ — Virginia Woolf Tags:Solitude