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"And now if you'll excuse me, I should like to finish my book, alone, without the presence of a single ringleted girl to disrupt me. If you should come for me at dinner and find me in my chair, gone to the angels at last, you shall know that I died alone, which is to say in a state of utter bliss."
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"Solitude with God is a place for pregnancy."
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"If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil?"
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"I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the paving stones of the streets without companions, without conversation, face to face with myself, with only the music of my heart for company."
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"A person realizes inner calm and a state of rapturous peacefulness with nature whenever they stand in solitude and contemplate their existence in an infinite world filled with multiple galaxies."
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"Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows."
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"There is a magic in walking alone, in thinking alone: If there is no one to contact you around, the universe starts contacting you!"
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"He felt the urge to go into the desert, to see if it's silence held the answers to his questions."
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"A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it."
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"I'd prefer to be alone by myself,than alone in a room full of people."
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"He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines."
Humility

"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own."
Heart

"The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality."
Art

"I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should."
God

"If the whole world I once could seeOn free soil stand, with the people freeThen to the moment might I say,Linger awhile. . .so fair thou art."
Inspirational

"A man's shortcomings are taken from his epoch, his virtues and greatness belong to himself."
Character

"The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it."
Freedom

"Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do."
Action

"Choose well. Your choice is brief, and yet endless."
Decision

"If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own."
Man
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