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With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but fro

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves. – Eric Hoffer

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The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully. – Eric Hoffer

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Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story — a story that is basically without meaning or pattern. – Eric Hoffer

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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude. – Joseph Addison

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In a soulmate we find not company but a completed solitude. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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No matter how reclusive we tend to be, we picture the after-life as a community of souls. It is one thing to seek privacy in this life; it is another to face eternity alone. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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