I said to the German Ambassador that, as long as there was only a dispute between Austria and Serbia alone, I did not feel entitled to intervene; but that, directly it was a matter between Austria and Russia, it became a question of the peace of Europe, which concerned us all.
Copy Quote View & ShareFinds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou can write any time people will leave you alone and not interrupt you. Or, rather, you can if you will be ruthless enough about it. But the best writing is certainly when you are in love.
Copy Quote View & ShareA drop of water can't stop a fire alone. But a drop of water, plus another one, plus another one, then you have the rain, and the rain can stop the fire.
Copy Quote View & ShareI would like that no citizen of the state feels alone and helpless. The entire nation is with them.
Copy Quote View & ShareI was feeling kind of lonely and started singing All alone at the end of the evening, and the bright lights have faded to blue.' And it went from there.
Copy Quote View & ShareI want to spend the night alone in a haunted mansion. I wouldn't say I'm sceptical because that word implies the truth is out there when there is no truth out there.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy version of Superman is essentially of a guy who has spent his whole life alone.
Copy Quote View & SharePeople talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.
Copy Quote View & ShareTake a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I was a child, there's one thing I said: 'I never want to be alone.' That's what I would say. I don't want to be alone.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy mother was a working woman, and I was alone a lot. So I wanted to be a stay-at-home mom.
Copy Quote View & ShareI certainly think there are some skills we'll lose as we hand things over to automation. I can barely remember my own phone number now, let alone the long list of numbers I used to know, and my handwriting has completely gone to pot.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere's something suspicious about saying, 'I'm just going to leave my child alone and let her pursue her passions.' You know what? I think most 13-year-olds' passion is sitting in front of the TV, or doing Facebook, or surfing the Internet for hours.
Copy Quote View & ShareEvery morning, I crawl out of bed. I sit there and think, 'Do I really need this?' And I drag myself to the gym in my garage. It's not fun. I hate it. I work out alone. Weights.
Copy Quote View & ShareMan 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.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf the people use the wealth bestowed on them by God for themselves alone or for treasuring it, it is like a corpse. But if they decide to share it with others, it becomes sacred food.
Copy Quote View & ShareNowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own.
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