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“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.”
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“How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by myself like the solitary sea-bird that opens its wings on the stake. Let me sit here for ever with bare things, this coffee cup, this knife, this fork, things in themselves, myself being myself.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.”
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