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“Find a part of yourself hidden in the twilight.”
“Enjoy the contented silence.”
“I like working alone. I feel freer, less constrained. I know what I have to do and I try to do it. There are no superficial hangups.”
“Christ alone makes possible everything you are as a Christian.”
“Poems can getsleepless tooand becomethe loneliest thingin the universe.”
“He was nineteen years old, homeless and rootless, with no family and no purpose in life.”
“I couldn't imagine what it would be like to be one of so many, to have not just parents and siblings but cousins and aunts and uncles, an entire tribe to claim as your own. Maybe you would feel los...”
“I think most people are afraid to love because they want the freedom to suffer alone.”
“Modern life seems set up so that we can avoid loneliness at all costs, but maybe it's worthwhile to face it occasionally. The further we push aloneness away, the less are we able to cope with it, a...”
“There are a world of answers, outside the loop.”
“Foggy nights bring some comfort.He can get lost in the mistand there is no one to stare or question.”
“moonlight disappears down the hillsmountains vanish into fogand i vanish into poetry.”
“Oh, I'm not worried about him,' returned Bill. 'He's gone. It's not any more complicated than that. Honestly, if I admit it, it's me that I feel bad for.' He walked away from me and looked out towa...”
“My grandfather had been the ugliest, darkest, foulest, most depraved figure of my childhood, more beast than human, and I had grown up to be him, locked in the basement with my secrets as the rest ...”
“The worst moments are when my entire family is in the same room. With the people I should love the most surrounding me, I feel the most alone.”
“You become a house where the wind blows straight through, because no one bothers the crack in the window or lock on the door, and youre the house where people come and go as they please, because yo...”
“Those who choose differently must suffer the consequences. They must take the pain their decisions bring.”
“Solitude is the soil in which genius is planted, creativity grows, and legends bloom; faith in oneself is the rain that cultivates a hero to endure the storm, and bare the genesis of a new world, a...”
“Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?”
“It is when I am cold, alone, bitterly forlorn and shuttered from all hope that you will see who I truly am. And my goal is that at those most precarious of moments, what you will see is Jesus holdi...”