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" This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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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 want. "

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" The surest way to be alone is to get married. "

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" As I get older I'm more and more comfortable being alone. "

" I secretly enjoy being alone - hiking alone, skiing alone, walking along the beach alone, going to movies alone. Do not get me wrong, I like sharing my life with other people, but sometimes I really enjoy being as alone as possible. "

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" It's time to commit to finding the answer, to search for life beyond Earth. Mankind has a deep need to explore, to learn, to know. We also happen to be sociable creatures. It is important for us to know if we are alone in the dark. "

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" The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself. "

" Neutrinos alone, among all the known particles, have ethereal properties that are striking and romantic enough both to have inspired a poem by John Updike and to have sent teams of scientists deep underground for 50 years to build huge science-fiction-like contraptions to unravel their mysteries. "

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