Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. Adlai E. Stevenson eatfactlive Change image and share on social
How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity. Anne Morrow Lindbergh avoidhateimply Change image and share on social
My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. Abraham Lincoln destroyfreeleave share on social
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm. Algernon H. Blackwood goodheartleave Change image and share on social
Art makes us feel less alone. It makes us think: somebody else has thought this, somebody else has had these feelings. Alan Moore artfeelfeeling Change image and share on social
Man is alone everywhere. But the solitude of the Mexican, under the great stone night of the high plateau that is still inhabited by insatiable gods, is very different from that of the North American, who wanders in an abstract world of machines, fellow citizens and moral precepts. Octavio Paz abstractamericancitizen share on social
No one is alone, and each change here brings about another change there. Octavio Paz bringchange Change image and share on social
If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesn't get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some concrete notion of what it means to be irrational. Lars Peter Hansen agentannounceconcrete Change image and share on social
I know what men want. Men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone. Elayne Boosler closeleaveman Change image and share on social