“My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.”

—Warsan Shire

“Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself.”

—Douglas Coupland, Shampoo Planet

“Loneliness is remedied at times with the company of a friend and at other times with the company of oneself.”

—Patricia Selbert

“While Cole discovered that loneliness could hasten death in sick people, Cacioppo showed that it could make well people sick—and through the same method: by putting the body in fight-or-flight mode.”

—The Science of Loneliness | New Republic
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