"There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage."

--

Erica Jong

#Loneliness Quotes

“The inflections of community are important because they get at the very meanings of marriage. Marriage is a gift God gives the church. He does not simply give it to the married people of the church, but to the whole church, just as marriage is designed not only for the benefit of the married couple. It is designed to tell a story to the entire church, a story about Godâ€™s own love and fidelity to us”
“I think everyone is most confident when they are just being themselves and not trying to impress others.”
“We're talking about the struggle to drag a thought over from the mush of the unconscious into some kind of grammar, syntax, human sense; every attempt means starting over with language. starting over with accuracy.”

Source : "The Inscrutable Brilliance of Anne Carson". Interview with Sam Anderson, www.nytimes.com. March 14, 2013.
“I was a pretty good coach and working with marketing was like coaching.”
“Nobody wants to spend eternity alone.”

Source : "Axiomatic". Book by Greg Egan, eidolon.net. 1995.
“As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.”
“I, too, await The hour of thy great wind of love and hate. When shall the stars be blown about the sky, Like the sparks blown out of a smithy, and die?”
“I will ignore all ideas for new works and engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvement I see no further hope.”

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