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Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without ones willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say that one must live alone, obsessively. – Joyce Carol Oates

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When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level. – Jeffery Deaver

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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well. – Anton Chekhov

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Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. – Louis D. Brandeis

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The writer is all alone. – V. S. Naipaul

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