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" An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one. "

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" I'm not writing non-fiction. I don't feel anything about me as a kid was unique. Except that I had more interest in being alone and using my imagination. "

" The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. "

" I'm a teenager, but I'm independent - I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone. "

" Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves. "

" I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life. "

Charles Bukowski

" For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe. "

John Buchanan Robinson

" I got married for the wrong reasons. I was tired of being alone. I have to own that. It was me, not her. "

" What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone. "

" Having a story is what people connect with, but the story alone doesn't allow you to achieve greatness and results. It's the day-to-day consistency of providing value to your audience. "

" There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment. "

Swami Sivananda

" Absolute truth belongs to Thee alone. "

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" The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again. "

" Man cannot live by incompetence alone. "

Charlotte Whitton

" Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement. "

" I love playing music with people, but I also just love the art and meditation of being alone and working on stuff. "

" Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. "

" The thought of being alone when time goes on is a little bit scary sometimes, but not really. "

" We are approaching a time when human intelligence alone will be incapable of managing a highly advanced society. Existing technologies are rapidly exceeding the human capacity to absorb and process information. "

" If there's anything worse than a woman living alone, it's a woman saying she likes it. "

" We're born alone. We do need each other. It's lonely to really effectively live your life, and anyone you can get help from or give help to; that's part of your obligation. "

" Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. "

" How hard it is to have the beautiful interdependence of marriage and yet be strong in oneself alone. "

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

" The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really do not know how to scan a line; they've never been taught to scan a line. Many of them don't know the difference between 'lie' and 'lay,' let alone 'its' and 'it's.' And they're in graduate school! "

" Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal. "

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" A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven. "

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Eddie Van Halen

" Schizophrenia beats dining alone. "