January 2011
91 posts
No man should go through life without once...
elizabethparker:
- Jack Kerouac
“Ooh, Solitude,
Forever me and forever you
Ooh, Solitude,
Only you, only true”
– (via sorrowfulmoon)
flymeuphigh:
Being alone, it can be quite romantic Like Jacques Cousteau underneath the Atlantic A fantastic voyage to parts unknown Going to depths where the sun’s never shone And I fascinate myself when I’m alone
“Lull” - Andrew Bird
Rumi on solitude
dhammanovice:
Which is worth more, a crowd of thousands, or your own genuine solitude?
Freedom, or power over an entire nation?
A little while alone in your room will prove more valuable than anything else that could ever be given you.
Excerpted from Rumi: The Book of Love Translated by Coleman Barks
bruce-man-bat-wayne-fuck asked: I just found this blog and it has instantly become one of my favorites. It's funny, Green Day's "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" keeps repeating itself in my head as I look through this blog. I love it though, so thank you!!
“O Solitude! if I must with thee dwell,
Let it not be among the jumbled heap
Of...”
– John Keats (via couldlooklikedew)
Complete Solitude
chrisdidit:
Home alone, in a house normally occupied by 5. :D
what to do:
walk around in undies.
sing really loudly.
play guitar.
masturbate everywhere.
Oh, the freedom of solitude!
Re: Relationships and Solitude
My last long term relationship was one in which I rarely got solitude. I’m a person who needs solitude for at least a few hours every day, so clearly this did not last. And clearly I think it’s important for both people to achieve solitude whilst in a relationship.
The relationship I was in after that was better because he also needs plenty of alone time, but after a while (and due to...
“The early isolation probably had a lot to do with the way I turned out. A loner....”
– Jimmy Page (via imalostlittlegirl)
“I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone. ”
– Lord Byron (via realistthoughts)
Re: Relationships and Solitude
My last long term relationship was one in which I rarely got solitude. I’m a person who needs solitude for at least a few hours every day, so clearly this did not last. And clearly I think it’s important for both people to achieve solitude whilst in a relationship.
The relationship I was in after that was better because he also needs plenty of alone time, but after a while (and due to...
thegracewehad asked: Do you believe achieving solitude is important while in a relationship?
Also what do you think some tricks are to achieving solitude while in a relationship?
Thank you :)
Also what do you think some tricks are to achieving solitude while in a relationship?
Thank you :)
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Solitude is the balm of the soul. It's a time to...
Solitude is the balm of the soul. It's a time to...
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“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance...”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via koi-)
“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance...”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via koi-)
