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"Do not look for company at all costs, and especially do not allow loneliness to lead you to fickle love or false friendship."
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"It was a different sense of isolation from what he normally felt in Japan. And not such a bad feeling, he decided. Being alone in two senses of the word was maybe like a double negation of isolation. In other words, it made perfect sense for him, a foreigner, to feel isolated here. The thought calmed him. He was in exactly the right place."
"I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
"In solitude, struggles occur that no one else knows about. Inner battles are fought here that seldom become fodder for sermons or illustrations for books. God, who probes our deepest thoughts during protracted segments of solitude, opens our eyes to things that need attention. It is here He makes us aware of those things we try to hide from others."
"To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all."
"Loneliness chosen is always preferable to loneliness imposed."
"The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all."
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"In my opinion, the author-level metric can distort a real author's citation impact. For example, an author who has an h-index = 2 obtained on the basis of two published papers of which each is cited twenty times is more influential than an author who has an h-index = 3 obtained on the basis of three published papers of which each is cited three times."
"A wise man does not give quick answers to complex questions " he observes, analyzes and contemplates."
"Knowledge is the key to the development of civilization."
"The key to successful social behaviour: be approachable and understand the needs of others."
"Solving a complicated problem can be frustrating. You can have good problem solving skills, but sometimes a problem seems like it has no solution. Nevertheless, never give up."
"In general, people accumulate knowledge gradually over a long period of time. However, there are extraordinary people all around us, who are capable of accumulating impressive amounts of knowledge within a relatively short period of time. Nevertheless, even the greatest genius possesses only a small fraction of all knowledge known by mankind. Finally, the following question arises: how large is all the existing knowledge in comparison to the space of ignorance?"
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