Dag Hammarskjold Quotes About Loneliness
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Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
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Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.
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What makes loneliness an anguish Is not that I have no one to share my burden, But this: I have only my own burden to bear.
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Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
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Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness -- by making the ultimate escape from life. -- No! It may be that death is to be your ultimate gift to life: it must not be an act of treachery against it.
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He is one of those who has had the wilderness for a pillow, and called a star his brother. Alone. But loneliness can be a communion.
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