I find there is a quality to being alone that is incredibly precious. Life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid, fuller than before.
("Gift from the Sea")
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Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego.Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.
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If one talks to more than four people it is an audience, and one cannot really think or exchange thoughts with an audience.
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My passport photo is one of the most remarkable photographs I have ever seen - no retouching, no shadows, no flattery - just stark me.
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The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much social life is exhausting one is wearing a mask.
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Love is a force. It is not a result it is a cause. It is not a product it produces. It is a power, like money or steam or electricity.
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