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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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ForestFreedomIsolation
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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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…it begins with isolation – demons always inhabit desolate places…

—John Geddes

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Privacy and loneliness were the traditional luxuries accorded to a skipper.

—Tom Clancy

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IsolationLeadershipPerks
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And when you die only your thoughts that have reached paper remain. Finally when someone stumbles upon those words, reads about your loves and your losses, you touch them emotionally and for a time they...

—Morris R.

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Why do people have to be this lonely? What’s the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was...

—Haruki Murakami

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Sometimes isolation can be shared.

—Ken Grimwood

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One by one they are being picked off around him: in his small circle of colleagues the ratio slowly grows top-heavy, more ghosts, more each winter, and fewer living… and with each one, he thinks...

—Thomas Pynchon

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Acquainted with the NightI have been one acquainted with the night.I have walked out in rain—and back in rain.I have outwalked the furthest city light.I have looked down the saddest city lane.I have passed by...

—Robert Frost

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Before I spoke with people, I did not think of all these things because there was no one to bother to think them for. Now things just come out of my mouth which are true.

—Bernard Pomerance

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No decision-making system is going to guarantee corporate success. The strategic decisions that corporations have to make are of mind-numbing complexity. But we know that the more power you give a single individual in the...

—James Surowiecki

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Stigma’s power lies in silence. The silence that persists when discussion and action should be taking place. The silence one imposes on another for speaking up on a taboo subject, branding them with a label...

—M.B. Dallocchio

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Simon shook his head. ‘I don’t want to be a hero. I’d rather abandon the technology altogether, sit on a hill and speak to my neighbours by smoke-signal.

—L. Ashley

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It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away.

—Sherman Alexie

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Part of the problem is that people at our school don’t listen. They just put on the headphones and tune out the world. It’s intimidating.

—Alexandra Robbins

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You used to give yourself over to endless sessions of doubt. You would claim to be an expert on the subject. But doubting would tire you so much that you would end up doubting doubt...

—Édouard Levé

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The contemplative man always lives alone. Regardless of who may reside in his home, his is a solitary world.

—Daniel J.

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ContemplativeHomeIsolation
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No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as...

—John Donne

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CommunityDeathIsolation
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our hearts break, and take us out of relationships that are too painful for us

—John Geddes

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I close my eyes and try and shut him out. My fingers don’t want to stay in time. They want to race ahead in fury, plunging into the dense fog of black notes, pulling the...

—Tabitha Suzuma

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EscapeIsolationMusic
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A major determining factor by which a superior human can be isolated from his average counterparts is his very isolation—the degree to which he naturally removes himself from mass-media input and stimuli. You cannot be...

—Anton Szandor Iavey

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IsolationMagicMedia
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Stories set in the Culture in which Things Went Wrong tended to start with humans losing or forgetting or deliberately leaving behind their terminal. It was a conventional opening, the equivalent of straying off the...

—Iain Banks

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Our time was most delightfully spent, in mutual Protestations of Freindship, and in vows of unalterable Love, in which we were secure from being interrupted, by intruding and disagreeable Visistors, as Augustus and Sophia had...

—Jane Austen

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FriendshipIsolationJane-Austen
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A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably.

—Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Wherever you go in the next catastrophéBe it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ryDo not fear that your stay will besolit’ryCountless souls share your fate,you’ll have company!

—Roman Payne

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The new contract between writers and readers is one I’m prepared to sign up to. I’ve met some fascinating people at events and online. Down with the isolation of writers I say! And long live...

—Sara Sheridan

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Remember you don’t do anything in isolation.

—Abdallah II of Jordan

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IsolationRemember
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The programme into which Cheryl was inducted combined all the different ways the intelligence community had learned could cause intense psychological change in adults and children. It had been learned through the use of both...

—Cheryl Hersha

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AbuseChild-AbuseChild-Sexual-Abuse
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But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.

—Megan Whalen

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IndependenceIsolationLoneliness
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But most days,I wander around feeling invisible.Like I’m a speck of dustfloating in the airthat can only be seenwhen a shaft of light hits it.

—Sonya Sones

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IsolationLoneliness
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