Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.
– Eleanor Catton
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- Company, you see – company is – is – it’s a very different thing from solitude – an’t it? – Charles ens
- Humans are all too happy to keep company until the company turns out to be less appealing than solitude. – Thor Benson
- Imagine how wild a night like this could be if you enjoyed the time spent and enjoyed the mind of the person beneath your sheets? – Rose Fell
- If it must be enjoyed, then it must be done. And if it must be done, then it must be done well. If it is done well, it is enjoyed well. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Blessed are you when you enjoyed the company of elderly people. They are always ready to share their rich experience and wisdom with young people. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The condition you’re in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts. – Debasish Mridha
- Walter Pater said that all the arts aspire to the condition of music, but I’ve always felt that music aspires to the condition of words. – John Ashbery
- I have always enjoyed my solitude. It gives me time to think and to write. – Avijeet Das
- Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache. – Sidney Sheldon
- Even if your company’s financial condition can withstand the inefficiency of quality service, your brand likely won’t. – Jim Blasingame
- I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company. – Anita Brookner
- Competition is a bad company [kusang, the company which will bring our downfall]. – Dada Bhagwan
- We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world–the company of those who have known suffering. – Helen Keller
- If today your company doesn’t know what its ONE Thing is, then the company’s ONE Thing is to find out. – Gary Keller
- If the people in an organization think the company is small, they will act that way. If they think the company is big, they will act that way. – David J Greer
- The good company counts in your life, make a right choice because bad company will eat you alive. – Euginia Herlihy
- Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead. – Stephen King
- Loneliness is remedied at times with the company of a friend and at other times with the company of oneself. – Patricia Selbert
- Just as evil communication and company corrupts good manners, good communication and company can correct bad manners – Chiolu Hope N
- Remember, a person’s character is not only judged by the company he or she keeps but also by the company he or she avoids. – Shiv Khera
- Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours! – William Wilberforce
- Company is a burden to those at home in the solitude of their souls. – Erika Robuck
- In a soulmate we find not company, but a completed solitude. – Robert Brault
- Kiss me again. Let me imagine for a moment that you belong to me. The memory will keep me company in my solitude. – Kirsten Miller
- You can really never give birth to anything in this world without solitude. Everything precious comes out of solitude. – Sunday Adelaja
- Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. – Honor de Balzac
- Solitude was my only consolation – deep, dark, deathlike solitude. – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- …since I realized that he (Picasso) lived in a self-enclosed world and that his solitude was therefore total, I wanted to explore my own solitude. – Franoise Gilot
- Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist. – Jean Genet
- But I pine in Solitude. Solitude is my undoing. – Virginia Woolf
- Unerring solitude forces a person to confront their morality and aloneness. Solitude makes personal confession possible. – Kilroy J Oldster
- Wrong solitude vinegars the soul, right solitude oils it. – Jane Hirshfield
- True happiness is impossible without solitude. The fallen angel probably betrayed God because he longed for solitude, which angels do not know. – Anton Chekhov
- In solitude, you accumulate energy to spend in crowds; and in crowds, you accumulate energy to spend in solitude! – Mehmet Murat ildan