Solitude · Skopia

Quotes

18

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the Lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I Love not Man the Less, but Nature more.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage · 1818

★ 6.9

Love your solitude and bear with sweet-sounding lamentation the suffering it causes you.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet · 1929

★ 5.2

The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.

An Enemy of the People · 1882

★ 4.5

We live, as we dream—alone.

Heart of Darkness · 1899

★ 4.0

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Art

9

Pine Trees (Shorin-zu byobu)

Hasegawa Tohaku

1595★ 9.1

Travelers Among Mountains and Streams

1000★ 8.7

Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains

1350★ 8.0

Rothko Chapel murals

1967★ 7.9

On a Mountain Path in Spring

1200★ 7.6

The Rongxi Studio

1372★ 7.5

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Books

3

Cold Mountain Poems

800★ 6.6

A Sand County Almanac

1949★ 6.1

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

1974★ 6.0