When we think of solitude, we see it almost as a state of separation, a place of solitude from the world in which we live. For some people, what will make them fully happy and satisfied is having a good college education, getting a good job, getting married, and having a perfect family. Now it is at this precise moment that we must realize and ask ourselves if we are truly happy or if we are only in a state of happiness that our conscience makes us believe in. The method of going to the back of the store to be in a complete state of silence and understanding really surprises. As humans we never think of it that way, just because you retire and move to a remote area to live off the rest of your life doesn't mean you have truly lived your life to the fullest. You became a doctor to make your mom and dad happy, you became a lawyer to make your family proud but did you really become and do what you wanted to do in life? Maybe all this time you've wanted to become an artist or musician, but we're too afraid to express ourselves. The one line of his essay that caught my attention the most is the part where he states: "It is in our soul that evil seizes us: and it cannot escape of itself: "All our life , we are stuck in this state where our happiness alone makes us feel so many things and takes us so far. We are never