"One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it."

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"I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be."

Suzanne Collins, American Novelist

Connection, Loneliness, Comfort, Humanity

"Don't fellowship with people around you alone, explore and reach out to more people."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"You can only reach God through His creation."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The Christian doctrine of suffering explains, I believe, a very curious fact about the world we live in. The settled happiness and security which we all desire, God withholds from us by the nature of the world: but joy, pleasure, and merriment He has scattered broadcast...The security we crave would teach us to rest our hearts in this world and oppose an obstacle to our return to God...Our Father refreshes us on the journey with some pleasant inns, but will not encourage us to mistake them for home."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Connection, Love, Truth, Life

"We read to know we are not alone."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Connection, Reading, Aloneness

"We must step out of our digital avatars, and come together and have face-to-face dialogue as often as possible."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Connection, Inspirational, Truth, Power, Today

"We talked for hours. He talked and I listened. It was like wind and sunlight. It blew all the cobwebs away."

John Fowles, English Novelist

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"Accompanied with good eye contact, a smile serves as an immediate icebreaker to warm up relations and turn a stranger into a friend."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Connection, Smile, Power, Happiness, Today

"The most crucial thing to know about true love is that, it is not something you can find, rather you need to build it with the person in whose eyes you see your soul."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Connection, Love, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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"I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be."

"Don't fellowship with people around you alone, explore and reach out to more people."

"I'm starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit."

"You can only reach God through His creation."

"We read to know we are not alone."

"We must step out of our digital avatars, and come together and have face-to-face dialogue as often as possible."

"We talked for hours. He talked and I listened. It was like wind and sunlight. It blew all the cobwebs away."

"Accompanied with good eye contact, a smile serves as an immediate icebreaker to warm up relations and turn a stranger into a friend."

"The most crucial thing to know about true love is that, it is not something you can find, rather you need to build it with the person in whose eyes you see your soul."

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"The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know."

"So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us."

"The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth."

"Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event."

"If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace."

"Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls."