“She thought she'd sampled every flavor of loneliness, but this one was new. She should have felt less lonely, not more, but like flame appears brighter in the darkness, her isolation cut even deeper with a stranger filling spaces usually left empty.”
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“Solitude is not loneliness. Instead, they are loving cousins that can both learn from one another.”
“[...]nothing sustained me; left to myself I abandoned myself and my tears watered the boards.”
“I'd been so alone that I'd thought it was just the feeling of life when it went on too long.”