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"If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry."
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"If it's about me, I can be assured that there will be a bunch of empty chairs in the auditorium of my life; save the one I'm sitting in."

"One thing I've learned is that in the midst of your darkest moments of tribulation, there is no such thing as mass friends."

"We all do have our own reasons for being alone; in my case, I just don't like wasting my time on some assholes."

"Then, left alone, shivering, I happened to glance up. I stood, I froze, blinking up through the drift, the drift, the silent drift of blinding snow. I saw the high hotel windows, the lights, the shadows.What's it like up there? I thought. Are fires lit? Is it warm as breath? Who are all those people? Are they drinking? Are they happy?Do they even know I'm HERE?"

"Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness."

"We both were there, but alone. "Bye," she said and left; I was alone; again, one more time."

"Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of us who will never be or have not yet been pushed or pulled into old age."

"It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him and, in result, irrationally and fearfully, and sometimes angrily, fancy himself a villain."

"No person can walk all alone because to walk all alone one must have no memories at all from the past!"
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"Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism."

"I understand that in our work - doesn't matter whether it's acting or writing - what's important isn't fame or glamour, none of the things I used to dream about, it's the ability to endure."

"The sufferings which may be observed nowadays - they are so widespread and so vast - but people speak nevertheless about a certain moral improvement which society has achieved."
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