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Isolation  Quotes
Isolation is a way to know ourselves.

—Franz Kafka

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I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.

—Franz Kafka

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IsolationLoneliness
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World is so full of idiots that you can’t even imagine to escape. The only solution is isolation. But it still spares one!

—Raheel Farooq

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A season of loneliness and isolation is when the caterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.

—Mandy Hale

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AloneAlonenessBecoming-Who-You-Re-Meant-To-Be
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We don’t heal in isolation, but in community.

—S. Kelley

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Tess realized one of the great modern dating sadnesses: everyone is so used to the comforting glow of the computer screen that no one can go so far as to say “good morning” in public...

—Amelia Gray

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Maybe that’s what growing up means, in the end – you go far enough in the direction of – somewhere – and you realise that you’ve neutered the capacity of the term home to mean...

—Gregory Maguire

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Over time as most people fail the survivor’s exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor thus persists even after she is free.

—Judith Lewis

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I fall in love with Paraíso. It’s like a giant playground where I’m never scolded for running around recklessly, where I’m almost overwhelmed with the amount of attention and love I receive from Mami’s family....

—Raquel Cepeda

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We are like puzzle pieces who are perfectly suited to make a giant picture together, but we are assembling ourselves in the dark.

—Vironika Tugaleva

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This is what it means to be alone: everyone is connected to everyone else, their bodies are a bright liquid life flowing around you, sharing a single heart that drives them to move all together....

—Barbara Kingsolver

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Sadness is the ambrosia of all art.

—Frances Fong

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I think how we are all broken over one thing or another, how we all limp about, dragging our sorrows & troubles, our failures & disappointments, our perfect loneliness, & how it is when we...

—Lynne Branard

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HopeIsolationLoneliness
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There’s this rushing sound, like white noise.The sound of nothing.

—Julia Green

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If isolation is the furnace of transformation, I could be ashes by now.

—stephen christian

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IsolationTransformation
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No matter what you are dealing with in life, be it resentment or regret, bitterness or sadness, anger or apathy, hatred or hesitation, depression or disempowerment, disappointment or other destructive anxieties, painful envy or emotional...

—Widad Akrawi

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The fragility of love is what is most at stake here—humanity’s most crucial three-word avowal is often uttered only to find itself suddenly embarrassing or orphaned or isolated or ill-timed—but strangely enough it can work...

—Christopher Hitchens

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EmbarrassmentHumanityIsolation
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At times redemption can only be sought through isolation.

—Chirag Tulsiani

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‘In our inmost and secret heart, which you ask us to bare to you, we wish to banish them as we were banished, to a cold and lonely house, in the charge of a man...

—Katherine Addison

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This will be a winter so desolate, only memory can fill the emptiness

—John Geddes

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The best way of ensuring that you don’t get infected with something like this, in the absence of an effective vaccine, would be isolation,

—Tony Abbott

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She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was at work, no one knew where she was at any...

—Alice Sebold

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Halls are full of strangers, even when you recognize the faces.

—Jayme K.

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When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great burden of isolation, which is what feeling ugly felt like.

—Lucy Grealy

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It’s sad that in a world of billions, people can still feel isolated and alone. Sometimes all it takes to brighten up someone’s day is a smile or kind word, or the generous actions of...

—Shaun Hick

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In my isolation, I dreamt of power. My daydreams and fantasies were all about how I could win, how I could be number one, how I could have my cake and eat it too. When...

—Vironika Tugaleva

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IsolationLoveMind
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As the new work fills my notebooks, I’ve come to realize that the characters in my stories were so real because I really did want to get close to people, I really did want to...

—Charles de Lint

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Anything that inspires addiction or obsession – substances, entertainment, beauty, secrecy – is dangerous in that it can lead to isolation, self-absorption, and disconnection, to paralyzed stasis: an immobility that gathers like a force.

—Greg Carlisle

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The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm – the turning of the light. The island knows no other human voices, no other footprints. On the Offshore...

—M. L.

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Noli me tangere,noli me legere,noli me videre,noli me

—Mark Z.

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DistrustIsolationLatin
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There comes a time when something changes you… No matter the impact… Where the world no longer beats in time with you. You no longer feel amongst the fray.. And the feeling of loneliness is...

—Solange nicole

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Some run the cliffs, and set upon an eagle’s wings. Others mire in the den, and once within, can never leave again.

—Chris Galford

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IsolationLifeOvercoming
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For all the advances in technology, science and communications, there are signs that we are failing in areas where it matters most: our personal relationships and society in general. The atomisation of society evidenced by...

—Cory Bernardi

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Lovers are not snails; they don’t have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self.

—Jerzy Kosiński

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To deprive a gregarious creature of companionship is to maim it, to outrage its nature. The prisoner and the cenobite are aware that the herd exists beyond their exile; they are an aspect of it....

—John Wyndham

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Loneliness is not a result of physical isolation; you’re only lonely the day you realize that nobody shares your opinions.

—Sabah Carrim

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My husband says this longing for isolation is not a good quality, that if I wanted to be a hermit I should have moved to the West Coast and adopted a lot of cats, not...

—Anna White

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I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.

—Charlotte Brontë

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What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.

—Haruki Murakami

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The consequences of seeking popularity is not only the chronic feeling of lonliness, but a desire to hide your face from the eyes of the universe.

—Michael Bassey Johnson

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Biographer diagnoses reaction to restriction as a tell of true character. Some use even prison as a time of reflection and planning. Others, like Churchill, quickly chafe at missing interaction and opportunity.

—William R.

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I have such a fear of finding another like myself, and such a desire to find one! I am so utterly lonely, but I also have such a fear that my isolation be broken through,...

—Anaïs Nin

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FearIsolationLove
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The parts of me that used to think I was different or smarter or whatever, almost made me die.

—David Foster Wallace

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And here it becomes evident that the bourgeoisie is unfit any longer to be the ruling class in society and to impose its conditions of existence upon society as an over-riding law. It is unfit...

—Karl Marx

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When I was going on one day in the car about not having any close friends – using my favourite metaphor: the cage of glass between me and the rest of the world – she...

—John Fowles

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DifferentFriendlessnessIsolation
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It’s not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my angels. Without them I would never have disappeared into language,...

—Stephen Fry

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It has been raining here for ten years.I keep an accurate record of time and can state this with no fear of contradiction.

—Alastair Bruce

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I can be by myself because I’m never lonely; I’m simply alone, living in my heavily populated solitude, a harum-scarum of infinity and eternity, and Infinity and Eternity seem to take a liking to the...

—Bohumil Hrabal

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IsolationSolitude
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Every falling leaf reminds me that I too will soon be separated from these trees. Trying to capture freedom is like trying to catch a falling leaf. Occasionally you may grab one out of the...

—Daniel J.

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Isolation can be a particular problem for mothers at home with small children. Mothers become isolated from each other because we fear judgement. Other mothers can be our harshest critics. And we anticipate that criticism...

—Kathleen A.

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IsolationJudgementMotherhood
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