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The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream? – Brendan Francis

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Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them. – Brendan Francis

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The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of mans being, unfolding itself in thought. – Karl Jaspers

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Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone. – Ramakrishna

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I cant write without a reader. Its precisely like a kiss – you cant do it alone. – John Cheever

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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone. – Boris Pasternak

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