Markus W. Frick

Musings...

 

 

 

 

“A man can be himself alone so long as he is alone … if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”

 

~ Arthur Schopenhauer 

 

 

 

“It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”

 

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

“We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.” 

 

~ C.S. Lewis

"The tiger and the lion may be more powerful. But the wolf does not perform in the circus."

~Earl Derr Biggers