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single nuts definitions
Charlie Munger What's the best way to get a good spouse? The best single way is to deserve a good spouse because a good spouse is by definition not nuts.
single-mom believe simple
Byron Katie I discovered that when I believed my thoughts, I suffered, but that when I didn’t believe them, I didn’t suffer, and that this is true for every human being. Freedom is as simple as that. I found that suffering is optional. I found a joy within me that has never disappeared, not for a single moment.
single loneliness boys
Cesare Pavese A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.
single shopping numbers
Deepak Chopra There is a restless kind of consumer shopping for partners, as if the "right one" can be found by totting up a potential mate's pluses and minuses until the number of pluses matches some mythical standards.
single blessing independence
Edward Gibbon The first of earthly blessings, independence.
single wisdom loneliness
Edward Gibbon Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.
single-life down-and done
Ed Sheeran I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done.
single-life speech vain
Ai Weiwei If there is no free speech, every single life has lived in vain
lonely night sea
Charles Dickens It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they recall dismal tales of hurricanes and earthquakes; and of lonely travellers on open plains, and lonely ships at sea, struck by lightning.
lonely distance dark
Charles Dickens There was no wind; there was no passing shadow on the deep shade of the night; there was no noise. The city lay behind him, lighted here and there, and starry worlds were hidden by the masonry of spire and roof that hardly made out any shapes against the sky. Dark and lonely distance lay around him everywhere, and the clocks were faintly striking two.
lonely islands normal
Alan Watts Our normal sense of the person as a lonely island of consciousness, is a dramatic illusion based on theological imagery.
lonely stress cutting
Alan Watts I can only think seriously of trying to live up to an ideal, to improve myself, if I am split in two pieces. There must be a good “I” who is going to improve the bad “me.” “I,” who has the best intentions, will go to work on wayward “me,” and the tussle between the two will very much stress the difference between them. Consequently “I” will feel more separate than ever, and so merely increase the lonely and cut-off feelings which make “me” behave so badly.
lonely feelings littles
Alan Watts When you feel that you are a lonely, put-upon, isolated little stranger confronting all this, you are under the influence of an illusory feeling, because the truth is quite the reverse. You are the whole works, all that there is, and always was, and always has been, and always will be.
lonely world bigs
Alan Moore Please, don't go. It's lonely. There's a hole in my head as big as the world and it's so very lonely...
lonely pain solitude
Alan Moore I am but a stranger ... as we all are. Lonely inside our separate skins, we cannot know each others pain and must bear our own in solitude. For my part, I have found that walking soothes it; and that, given luck, sometimes we find one to walk besides us ... at least for a little way.
lonely reflection men
Alan Moore Blake understood. Treated it like a joke, but he understood. He saw the cracks in society, saw the little men in masks trying to hold it together...he saw the true face of the twentieth century and chose to become a reflection of it, a parody of it. No one else saw the joke. That's why he was lonely.
lonely blessed heart
Aiden Wilson Tozer The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess the Kingdom are they who have repudiated every external thing and have rooted from their hearts all sense of possessing. These are the 'poor in spirit.'
loneliness firsts virtuous
Charles Caleb Colton Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very singular.
loneliness house kitten
Charles Dickens ... as lonesome as a kitten in a wash-house copper with the lid on.
loneliness heart wish
Charles Studd Sometimes I feel... that my cross is heavy beyond endurance... My heart seems worn out and bruised beyond repair, and in my deep loneliness I often wish to be gone, but God knows best, and I want to do every ounce of work He wants me to do.
loneliness cracked
Alan Alda Loneliness is everything it's cracked up to be.
loneliness heart warrior
Chogyam Trungpa Although the warrior's life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others...Yet he is more and more in love with the world. That combination of love affair and loneliness is what enables the warrior to constantly reach out to help others. By renouncing his private world, the warrior discovers a greater universe and a fuller and fuller broken heart. This is not something to feel bad about; it is a cause for rejoicing.
loneliness men gone
Chief Seattle What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit
loneliness son animal
Chief Seattle If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the sons of the Earth.
loneliness communication reflection
Edward Hopper It's (the lack of communication between the people in his paintings, ed.) probably a reflection of my own, if I may say, loneliness. I don't know. It could be the whole human condition.
loneliness avid columns
Edward Hoagland Our loneliness makes us avid column readers these days.