“Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.”

― Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus

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“Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.”

― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the paving stones of the streets without companions, without conversation, face to face with myself, with only the music of my heart for company.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“Forgive me, Grusha, for my love, for ruining you, too, with my love.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.”

― William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

“What good is religion if it collapses under calamity? Think of what earthquakes and floods, wars and volcanoes, have done before to men! Did you think God had exempted Weybridge? He is not an insurance agent.”

― H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

“Do I dareDisturb the universe?In a minute there is timeFor decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.”

― T. S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

“Night, the mother of fear and mystery, was coming upon me.”

― H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds

“It is not difficult to be alone if you are poor and a failure. An artist is always alone—if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“What makes a leftist a leftist is not this or that theory but his ability to integrate any theory into the kitsch called the Grand March.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“It was as though, so long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice, since all people are cowards and naturally prefer any kind of treachery because it has a...”

― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

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