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" It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone. "

George Matthew Adams

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" My books are always about somebody who is taken from aloneness and isolation - often elevated loneliness - to community. It may be a denigrated community that is filthy and poor, but they are not alone; they are with people. "

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" Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy. "

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" Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends. "

" Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us. "

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" I have dogs, and it's no secret that I find reptiles interesting, but the thing about reptiles is that they really just wanna be left alone, and I understand them. It's, 'Don't pick me up, stop holding me, don't look at me, just leave me alone.' I have to admit, sometimes I feel like that. "

" There's a lot of people out there who go through hard times, and they feel alone. They feel like nobody is there. But I'm in the same boat. "

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" Blood alone moves the wheels of history. "

" Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. "

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" It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory. "

" Democracy is liberty - a liberty which does not infringe on the liberty nor encroach on the rights of others; a liberty which maintains strict discipline, and makes law its guarantee and the basis of its exercise. This alone is true liberty; this alone can produce true democracy. "

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