solitude, n.Definitions

Solitude is a state in which all can be acquired except character.

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

Solitude is inadvisable to the man, as in solitude there grows what anyone brings into it, the inner beast too.

Solitude is a contradiction to the purpose of our being, since death itself is scarcely an idea of more terror.

Solitude is a boon to one's character in that it makes one tougher towards oneself and tenderer towards others.

Solitude is a state in which the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.

Solitude is, along with silence and darkness, an element in the production of the infantile anxiety from which the majority of human beings have never become quite free.

Solitude is a necessary protest to the incursions and the false alarms of society's hysteria, a period of cure and recovery.