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“The truly solitary being is not the man who is abandoned by men, but the man who suffers in their midst, who drags his desert through the marketplace and deploys his talents as a smiling leper, a mountebank of the irreparable.”

Men Suffering Talent Loneliness He Man Desert Midst Abandoned Drag Solitary Marketplace Leper Irreparable

Book:A short history of decay

Source: A short history of decay

“y feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to the man who once in loneliness, surrounded by a few followers, recognized these Jews for what they were and summoned men to fight against them and who, God's truth! was greatest not as a sufferer but as a fighter. In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the Lord at last rose in His might and seized the scourge to drive out of the Temple the brood of vipers and adders.”

“In his lonely solitude, the solitary man feeds upon himself; in the thronging multitude, the many feed upon him. Now choose.”

Men Loneliness He Man Solitude Lonely Solitary Multitudes Solitary Man

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“The loneliness of the man is slowly being borne in upon me. There is not a man aboard but hates or fears him, nor is there a man whom he does not despise.”

Men Doe Hate Loneliness He Man Despise

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Jack London (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Jack London (Illustrated)

“Loneliness is the penalty of leadership, but the man who has to make the decisions is assisted greatly if he feels that there is no uncertainty in the minds of those who follow him, and that his orders will be carried out confidently and in the expectation of success.”

Ifs Men Feels Mind Order Decision Loneliness He Man Expectations Uncertainty Penalties

Book:South

Source: South

“A lot of people think that my work is about mocking or making fun of things, but a lot of it is about discomfort and making myself as uncomfortable as the men feel, or putting myself in a situation where I'm revealing my loneliness as much as they're revealing theirs.”

People Thinking Men Feels Fun Situation Loneliness He Man Uncomfortable Revealing Discomfort

Author:Laurel Nakadate

“There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.”

Men Loneliness He Man Lonely Being Alone Feeling Lonely Being Lonely I Am Lonely Lonely Man

Author:Abraham ibn Ezra

“In solitude the lonely man is eaten up by himself, among crowds by the many.”

Men Loneliness He Man Solitude Lonely Crowds Lonely Man

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche

“Most of the world's great souls have been lonely. Loneliness seems to be one price the saint must pay for his saintliness... Always remember: you cannot carry a cross in company. Though a man were surrounded by a vast crowd, his cross is his alone and his carrying of it marks him as a man apart. Society has turned against him; otherwise he would have no cross. No one is a friend to the man with a cross.”

Men World Has Beens Soul Seems Christian Remember Pay Company Loneliness He Man Crosses Lonely Mark Saint Crowds Christian Inspirational Remember You Remembers You Great Souls

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“The completeness of this transformation appalled me. It was unlike anything I had imagined. I became two men, the serving one, and the one who panicked, who felt Negroid even to the depths of my entrails. I felt the beginings of great loneliness, not because I was a Negro, but because the man I had been, the self I knew, was hidden in the flesh of another.”

Men Two Self Felt Loneliness He Man Transformation Depth Flesh Serving Completeness

Author:John Howard Griffin