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Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world. – Orison Swett Marden

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It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand theres the argument that people should be left alone on the other hand, theres the argument to wade in a stop slaughters in places like Bosnia and Kosovo and what we probably should have done in Rwanda. – Jello Biafra

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Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone. – Thomas de Quincey

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Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it. – Pericles

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The rewards of virtue alone abide secure. – Sophocles

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