Memorable Quotes By Deceased American Female Authors On Being Alone

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"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself."
Michel de Montaigne
"I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then."
Lewis Carroll
"To live alone is the fate of all great souls."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"We're all in the same boat, but some are sailing it better than others."
Marilynne Robinson
"Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self."
May Sarton
"I think solitude is a place of the soul, a necessity, and a luxury."
Anaïs Nin
"The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody."
Nora Ephron
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"In solitude, where we are least alone."
Lord Byron
"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence."
Xenocrates
"To be left alone is the most precious thing in the world."
Pablo Picasso
"I have learned that the greatest question of the moment is not whether one is alone, but how one finds the strength to be alone."
Joni Mitchell
"If you cannot be a poet, be the poem."
David Carruthers
"Alone is where I’d rather be. I am a solitary person."
Carmen Garcia
"A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you."
Elbert Hubbard
"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better."
Henry Rollins
"I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living."
Anaïs Nin
"The hardest walk is walking alone, but it also makes you the strongest."
Unknown
"Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine."
Honoré de Balzac
"People think that I’m lonely, but I’m never alone, I enjoy my own company."
Karen Moody
"I am alone, and I am not alone."
Virginia Woolf
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"If you want to work on your art, work on your life."
Anna Deavere Smith
"One can be lonely in a crowd."
Maya Angelou
"The greatest explorer on this earth never takes voyages, for he is always at home."
Marcel Proust
"Solitude is the soul's holiday."
Gabrielle Solis
"I love to be alone, I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
Henry David Thoreau
"The best way to be alone is to be with someone you don’t have to be alone with."
Dorothy Parker
"I am alone, but I am not lonely."
Marilynne Robinson
"There’s something about being alone that’s nice."
Jane Addams
"I have often been alone, but I have not often felt lonely."
Zora Neale Hurston
"If I knew what to do, I would have done it. Being alone is better than with the wrong people."
Willa Cather
"The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it."
Aline Saarinen
"I am grateful for being alone; I have more time to think."
Flannery O'Connor
"To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone."
Susan Cain
"Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much."
Helen Keller
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"The only reality is the one we have in our hearts."
Joyce Carol Oates
"We are more confined by our ideas of ourselves than we are by anything else."
Maxine Hong Kingston
"It is good to be alone, it’s easy to be lonely."
Barbara Kingsolver
"Alone time is when I distance myself from the voices of the world so I can hear my own."
Audre Lorde
"You are your best thing."
Toni Morrison
"Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, 'It might have been.'"
Kurt Vonnegut
"Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude."
Paul Tillich
"The dance of life is about the journey and not the destination."
Alice Walker
"I prefer to be alone rather than with people that make me miserable."
Virginia Woolf
"There are some places in life where you can only go alone. Embrace the solitude."
Lisa Wingate
"To be alone is to be oneself fully."
Anne Sexton
"Solitude is the place of purification."
Oswald Chambers
"Self-imposed solitude is a necessary luxury."
Edna St. Vincent Millay
"I find that the time I spend alone is productive time."
Adrienne Rich
"We are all alone and we can only be together in our aloneness."
Katherine Mansfield
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