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3 December 2020 Max Muller

And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.

3 December 2020 O. Henry

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.

3 December 2020 Colin Quinn

I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell from Afghanistan alone because Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires. I guess you just can’t sustain it.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

The lonely become either thoughtful or empty.

3 December 2020 Nancy Grace

After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.

3 December 2020 George Linnaeus Banks

I live to hail that season by gifted one foretold, when men shall live by reason, and not alone by gold.

3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor

Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.

3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer

Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.

3 December 2020 Luke Ford

Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone.

3 December 2020 Nicole Richie

As for style, there is something about the way musicians dress-they seem to be able to create their own world within their fashion alone.

3 December 2020 Edward Abbey

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain’t nothin’ can beat teamwork.

3 December 2020 Diana Wynne Jones

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you’ve no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let’s face it, we don’t often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.

3 December 2020 Quintilian

As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.

3 December 2020 Laurence J. Peter

Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

A woman can’t be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can’t do it by herself.

3 December 2020 Robert Zemeckis

We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves.

3 December 2020 Leighton Meester

I’m so accustomed to being alone.

3 December 2020 W. Clement Stone

Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.

3 December 2020 Terry Pratchett

It seems that when you have cancer you are a brave battler against the disease, but when you have Alzheimer’s you are an old fart. That’s how people see you. It makes you feel quite alone.

3 December 2020 Octavio Paz

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.

3 December 2020 Sarah McLachlan

I’m really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.

3 December 2020 Susan Sontag

Volume depends precisely on the writer’s having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

3 December 2020 Robert Browning

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

3 December 2020 Uwe Boll

A movie like House of the Dead with around $7 million budget or Alone in the Dark with around $16 million budget are much easier to make profit than the typical $50 million major motion picture.

3 December 2020 Johann Kaspar Lavater

You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.

3 December 2020 Kin Hubbard

No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.

3 December 2020 Patricia Highsmith

I have Graham Greene’s telephone number, but I wouldn’t dream of using it. I don’t seek out writers because we all want to be alone.

3 December 2020 George Washington

It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.

3 December 2020 Richard Pryor

I just don’t want to die alone, that’s all. That’s not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

3 December 2020 Edward Gibbon

I was never less alone than when by myself.

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