Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.

Nikola Tesla

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Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise.

Aaron Ben Ze'ev

Over time, as most people fail the survivor's exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor, thus persists even after she is free.

Judith Lewis Herman

I wish I had the guts to walk away from what we had. But I can't because I know you won't come after me, and that's what hurts the most.

I thought that jealousy was an idea. It isn't. It's a pain. But I didn't feel as they do in a Broadway melodrama. I didn't want to kill anybody. I just wanted to die.

Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living.

Albert Einstein

There is also kind of just the abject loneliness that all of us can feel that comes from being disconnected from our roots, and our roots are very tribal.

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