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• ‟ An inspiration - a long, deep breath of the pure air of thought - could alone give health to the heart.

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• ‟ Is there anything so delicious as the first exploration of a great library - alone - unwatched?

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• ‟ A man, to read, must read alone. He may make extracts, he may work at books in company; but to read, to absorb, he must be solitary.

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• ‟ Beauty - what is beauty, forsooth? Form and color; that is, surface only. Fortune - what is fortune? Nothing is ever a pleasure or a real profit to him who has to labour for it. Truth - you die in the pursuit, and the sea beats the beach as it did a thousand years ago. The stolid are alone happy.

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• ‟ When even the most strictly logical mind looks round and investigates the phenomena attending its own existence, perhaps the first fact to attract attention by its strongly marked prominence is the remarkable loneliness of man. He stands alone.

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• ‟ When even the most strictly logical mind looks round and investigates the phenomena attending its own existence, perhaps the first fact to attract attention by its strongly marked prominence is the remarkable loneliness of man. He stands alone.

  - Richard Jefferies