"To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world."

Solitude, Peace, Freedom, Silence

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"I thought about how often this was needed in everyday life. How we feel lonely, sometimes to the point of tears, but we don't let those tears come because we are not supposed to cry."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

Solitude, Loneliness, Emotion, Strength, Resilience

"If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in poor company."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Solitude, Regret, Truth, Life, Power

"In solitude, you listen to sacred voice."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Solitude, Listening, Sacred, Voice

"The old gal was only another lonely creature in a world that didn't care."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Solitude, Loneliness, World, Care, Isolation

"Solitude is an opportunity to arrest time and convert it into products."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Solitude, Time, Conversion, Products

"Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Solitude, Alone, Peace, Death, Isolation

"All the same, a seductive voice from afar kept breaking into her conjugal peace: it was the voice of solitude. She closed her eyes and listened to the sound of a hunting horn coming from the depths of distant forests. There were paths in those forests."

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

Solitude, Marriage, Voice, Peace

"Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

Solitude, Life, Values, Truth

"In solitude, you will find the soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Solitude, Soul, Discovery, Peace

"We rarely find answers in the distractions. But oh what possibilities live within the quiet of solitude.In my fear to be alone,I distracted myself away from the deep beauty of my own solitude."

Scott Stabile, American Author

Solitude, Fear, Beauty, Possibility

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"Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?"

Oppression

"Some of us have to fight. There are great traditions of liberty to defend. I am no partisan man. Where I see the infamy I seek to erase it. Party names mean nothing. The tradition of liberty means all. The common people will let it go, oh yes. They will sell liberty for a quieter life. That is why they must be prodded, prodded-."

Liberty

"In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations."

Reality

"A work of fiction should be, for its author, a journey into the unknown, and the prose should convey the difficulties of the journey."

Novel

"Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore: 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library: 20,000."

Books

"When we're healthy we respond to the presence of the hateful with fear and nausea."

Health

"It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil."

Morality

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"I thought about how often this was needed in everyday life. How we feel lonely, sometimes to the point of tears, but we don't let those tears come because we are not supposed to cry."

"If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in poor company."

"In solitude, you listen to sacred voice."

"The old gal was only another lonely creature in a world that didn't care."

"Solitude is an opportunity to arrest time and convert it into products."

"Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death."

"All the same, a seductive voice from afar kept breaking into her conjugal peace: it was the voice of solitude. She closed her eyes and listened to the sound of a hunting horn coming from the depths of distant forests. There were paths in those forests."

"Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone."

"In solitude, you will find the soul."

"We rarely find answers in the distractions. But oh what possibilities live within the quiet of solitude.In my fear to be alone,I distracted myself away from the deep beauty of my own solitude."

Explore more quotes by Anthony Burgess

"Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?"

"In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations."

"A work of fiction should be, for its author, a journey into the unknown, and the prose should convey the difficulties of the journey."

"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."

"That's the law, son. But you were never much of a one for following the law."

"Without class differences England would cease to be the living theatre it is."

"Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore: 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library: 20,000."

"When we're healthy we respond to the presence of the hateful with fear and nausea."

"It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil."