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Orson Welles

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

Orson Welles

Alone

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From the moment we enter the world until the end of our life, we experience existence as solitary beings. It is only when we connect with others through love and friendship that we can temporarily feel a sense of togetherness, even though true solitude remains.

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