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No one wanted me to be a conscientious objector. My parents certainly didn't want it. My teacher and...

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I might have been afraid that if I really loved someone and needed her, one day she might suddenly d...

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All I know is I'm totallyalone. All alone i n an unfamiliar place, like some solitary explorer who's...

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I'm all alone, but I'm not lonely.

From the photo albums, every single print of her had been peeled away. Shots of the both of us toget...

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You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes yo...

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Samsa certainly had no idea what lay ahead. He was in the dark about everything: the future, of cour...

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Being all alone is like the feeling you get when you stand at the mouth of a large river on a rainy ...

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I watched the moon alone, unable to share his cold beauty with anyone.

When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no g...

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I mean, I haven't rushed to the answerphone once to see if anyone's aware of my existence in the wor...

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Helen FieldingBridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

The strongest men are the most alone.

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

I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open u...

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They left like you knew they would. They went away and you fell like a stone. All the way to the bot...

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He had thrown himself away, he had lost interest in everything, and life, falling in with his feelin...

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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good ...

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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in ...

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We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday...

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Hunter S. ThompsonThe Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman

Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?

I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.

There was no waking from this nightmare, no comforting whisper in the dark that he was safe really, ...

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

And Harry remembered his first nightmarish trip into the forest, the first time he had ever encounte...

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

it is horrible being all alone.

You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up ...

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One can go to war alone, but you can't build peace alone.

Chance alone is at the source of all novelty, all creation in the biosphere.

Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.

The ancient covenant is in pieces; man knows at last that he is alone in the universe's unfeeling im...

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And it was the din of all these hollow-sounding voices that made him halt irresolutely in the pursui...

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James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

—Alone, quite alone. You have no fear of that. And you know what that word means? Not only to be sep...

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James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

It was by one Union that we achieved our independence and liberties, and by it alone can they be mai...

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Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm... that any theory which, ...

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On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people and then I go home alone.

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing ...

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Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital ...

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The main functions of intelligence, that of inventing solutions and that of verifying them, do not n...

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

Plant and your spouse plants with you weed and you weed alone.

The cinema is not a craft. It is an art. It does not mean teamwork. One is always alone on the set a...

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Perhaps it is impossible to understand one's own face. Or perhaps it is because I am a single man? P...

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I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.

I've always had a huge fear of dying or becoming ill. The thing I'm most afraid of, though, is being...

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Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is fo...

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Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer...

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Only the survivors of a death are truly left alone.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, ...

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Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and th...

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You know, I respect what Howard Dean has been able to do. It's good for our party. But I've got to t...

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This is the highest wisdom that I own freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them ea...

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Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; that is, they have not self-consci...

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There was a lot to be said for a man’s capacity to be comfortable while alone.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been ...

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Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disp...

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Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but ...

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Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but ...

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Ultimately what I like about reading together is that we all make it happen together. Of course even...

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I'm a grenade, I just want to stay away from people and read books, and think...

I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had m...

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There is the morass, wherein you plunge up to your knees, or the walking over the stubborn, dwarfish...

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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone o...

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Everybody is a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way.

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John MayerJohn Mayer: Battle Studies

Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.

When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by ...

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When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by ...

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When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by ...

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When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by ...

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A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't te...

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Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not wh...

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I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had ...

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Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unle...

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Only in a crowded, diverse place like New York, surrounded by strangeness, do I come home to myself.

I feel too much. That's what's going on.' 'Do you think one can feel too much? Or just feel in the w...

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Jonathan Safran FoerExtremely Loud and Incredibly Close

The thing about living alone is that it gives you a lot of time to think. You don't necessarily reac...

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I'm alone and nobody is in the mirror

Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone befo...

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Joseph CampbellThe Hero With a Thousand Faces

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wi...

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Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heav...

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Some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them.

Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doome...

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The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you ...

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People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can...

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Left alone, no matter at what age or under what circumstance, you have to remake your life.

Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds ...

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Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns

I’m all you have in this world Mariam, and when I’m gone you’ll have nothing. You ARE nothing!

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Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns

Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, ...

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My father's love was always strongMy mother's glamour lives on and on.Yet still inside I felt alone,...

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He liked to get off by himself, a mile or so from camp, and listen to the country, not the men.

It was something he had always done - moved apart, so he could be alone and think things or a little...

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