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"I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude."
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"The old gal was only another lonely creature in a world that didn't care."
"Solitude is an opportunity to arrest time and convert it into products."
"Always remember that you were once alone, and the crowd you see in your life today are just as unecessary as when you were alone."
"We rarely find answers in the distractions. But oh what possibilities live within the quiet of solitude.In my fear to be alone,I distracted myself away from the deep beauty of my own solitude."
"The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored."
"Aloneness is the presence of oneself, solitude is the presence of God."
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