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I think we look for the differences in people because it makes us less lonely.

Carson McCullers

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We wander, question. But the answer waits in each separate heart – the answer of our own identity and the way by which we can master loneliness and feel that at last we belong.
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The bewildered soul can answer only: “Since I do not understand ‘Who I am,’ I only know what I am not.” The corollary of this emotional incertitude is snobbism, intolerance and racial hate.
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There are corporations worth billions of dollars – and hundreds of thousands of people who don’t get to eat.
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Death is the great gamer with a sleeve of tricks.
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You don’t know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.
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We live in the richest country in the world. There’s plenty and to spare for no man, woman, or child to be in want.
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The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person.
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We no longer fear the age-old haunting questions: “Who am I?” “Why am I?” “Where am I going?” – and having cast out fear, we can be honest and charitable.
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Next to music beer was best.
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She was afraid of these things that made her suddenly wonder who she was, and what she was going to be in the world, and why she was standing at that minute, seeing a light, or listening, or staring up into the sky: alone.
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It was better to be in a jail where you could bang the walls than in a jail you could not see.
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His own life seemed so solitary, a fragile column supporting nothing amidst the wreckage of the years.
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What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a flash, as a religious phenomenon.
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Love is the bridge that leads from the I sense to the We, and there is a paradox about personal love.
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The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
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For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question “Who am I?” recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude.
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