Quote#Solitude
The best loneliness is when no human eye has rested on our face for a…
Quote byBerthold Auerbach · 1812–1882
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose (1889), On the Heights (Bunnett, trans.).
English (original)
The best loneliness is when no human eye has rested on our face for a whole day.
— Berthold Auerbach
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Being alone when one’s belief is firm, is not to be alone.
Only what thou art in thyself determines thy value, not what thou hast.
Perfect solitude is when, for a whole day, no human eye has beheld your face.
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