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“Most love songs were inspired, not by love, but by loneliness, regretfulness, or horniness.”

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“[T]he conviction grew in him that the earth and the sky knew he was there and also felt friendly; so he was not really alone, and not really entirely lonely.”

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Book:Abel's Island

Source: Abel's Island

“Alexei has created a language of a hundred and twelve thousand words controlled by an elaborate syntax. It is a pity that no one can enjoy it along with Alexei, but he refuses to translate a single word. He has been accused of both narcissism and ostentation, but he is never offended. It is the typical artist, so he declares, who is mad for acclaim and whose self-esteem depends upon adulation. Alexei sees himself as a lonely man, indifferent to both praise and censure.” Wayness craned her neck. “He is now playing the concertina and dancing a jig, all at the same time. What do you make of that?” “It is just Alexei in one of his moods; it means nothing.”

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Book:Ecce and Old Earth

Source: Ecce and Old Earth

“For the first time in my life, I said the words, “I need a drink.”

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Book:The Unsung Love Story

Source: The Unsung Love Story

“Do not break your heart for those who left you, use the pain to earn success that defines you.”

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“One becomes rather desperate for visitors, when one has lost the the power to visit.”

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Book:The Clockmaker's Daughter

Source: The Clockmaker's Daughter

“Hah! Nearly everyone I knows is dead." Mr Weavall stared at the bunch of flowers for a while, then straightened up again. "Still, can't do nothin' about that, can we? Not even for a box of gold!" "No, Mr Weavall," said Tiffany hoarsely. "Oh, don't cry, gel! The sun is shinin', the birds is singin' and what's past can't be mended, eh?”

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Book:A Hat Full of Sky

Source: A Hat Full of Sky

“We enter a spiritual puberty where we snap to the fact that the great transcendent horror is loneliness, excluded engagement in the self. Once we've hit this age, we will now give or take anything , wear any mask, to fit, be part-of, not be Alone, we young.”

Author:David Foster Wallace

“Controversă Era acel tânăr prea singur! Dar toți îl iubeau... - Atunci, nu era așa singur! Sau ceilalți nu erau.”

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Book:Plumb

Source: Plumb

“My name is Jeff Witherspork. I always thought I was the only one.”

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Book:Witherspork

Source: Witherspork

“Then she made herself a hot-water bottle, for company as much as warmth, and went slowly up to bed.”

Book:A Country Escape

Source: A Country Escape