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«Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Love
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afflicting, afflicts, desire, escape, escape from, far, from the, greater, intercourse, lives, loneliness, means, more than, part, principal, sexual, sexual intercourse, sexual love, throughout, women
«Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate»
Author: Germaine Greer
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Loneliness
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ceased, communicate, cruel, loneliness, propinquity
«Loneliness breaks the spirit.»
Author: Jewish Proverb
| Keywords:
loneliness
«Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.»
«My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication--it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness--it is all that I have--and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.»
Author: Franz Kafka
(Writer)
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alcohol, cheat, cheat on, Cheat The, companionship, dissipate, dissipated, dissipates, dissipating, drugs, drug use, intoxication, lately, loneliness, peering, peers, sociable
«Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.»
Author: Henry Rollins
(Actor, Author, Poet, Singer)
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Loneliness
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adds, air, burn, loneliness, puts, smell, special, sunsets
«Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Life
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all over, full, full of life, loneliness, misery, soon, suffering, too soon
«Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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dependence, diversion, diversions, emptiness, helplessness, inadequacies, inadequacy, intolerable, loneliness, nullity, occupation, passions
«Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.»
«Loneliness is the most terrible poverty.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Loneliness
| Keywords:
loneliness, poverty, terrible
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