“No one can be happy in eternal solitude.”

“No one can endure his own solitude.”

“I can be by myself because I'm never lonely; I'm simply alone, living in my heavily populated solitude, a harum-scarum of infinity and eternity, and Infinity and Eternity seem to take a liking to the likes of me.”

“Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.”

“One can acquire everything in solitude — except character.”

“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.”

“And Vin liked solitude. When you're alone, no one can betray you”

“Mountains, solitude and the moon
until the journey's end?
The river holds the lost road of the sky;
the shape of eternity?”

“I don't like feeling lonely… but in solitude one can get to revalue many things.”

“Nothing can be accomplished without solitude; I have made a kind of solitude for myself.”