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God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly. – Paul Valery

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Every beginning is a consequence — every beginning ends some thing. – Paul Valery

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In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well. – Paul Valery

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And you know when I was growing up, I knew I wanted to have kids, but I knew I didnt want to do it alone. Then once I was 41, 42, I had to accept that I probably wouldnt have kids unless I decided to adopt later on, but even then it would be with a partner. – Rachel Dratch

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A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity. – Jeremy Taylor

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When the people you love are gone, youre alone. – Keanu Reeves

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Schizophrenia beats dining alone. – Oscar Levant

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