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Quote of the Day November 11, 2026

“Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film.”

Jesse Ventura · Politics

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Sophocles

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

Loneliness

Sophocles

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.

Loneliness

Virginia Woolf

Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.

Loneliness

Virginia Woolf

For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?

Loneliness

Laurence Sterne

I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor.

Loneliness

Franz Kafka

Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.

Loneliness

Charles Caleb Colton

He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.

Loneliness

Leonard Peltier

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people's rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone.

Loneliness