Brexiteers often hark back to the blitz. Maybe they think the ‘Britain standing alone’ motif adds much-needed heroic purpose to a Brexit future in which Britain stands without trading partners or allies to tackle climate change.
Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would have ever dreamed that there were successive epochs in the formation of the globe.
No one should be left to suffer alone.
People think it’s terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it’s no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?
The idea of feeling isolated is scary to me – to walk through the world alone would be heartbreaking.
Remember that the revolution is what is important, and each one of us, alone, is worth nothing.
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
I was 19 when I made my Bollywood debut with ‘Ekk Deewana Tha,’ and all alone in Mumbai. I would be easily affected by all that was said or written about me.
I was excited at something new, always liked something new, but give credit to everybody who helped. I didn’t do anything alone but try to go to the root of the question and succeeded there.
I am not afraid of being alone and single.
So, you know, I actually don’t think it’s going to be that hard to spread the message to people that their leadership – not alone John Cornyn, but including John Cornyn in a big way – is failing us.
Before I knew it, I was singing, ‘I’m so tired of being alone,’ and that’s Al right there. From then, my attitude was, ‘Let Otis be Otis and James be James. I’m not going to emulate them anymore.’
If you use that time where you’re alone in ways that bring you joy and peace, then that solitude can have a really positive effect on your life.
Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own.
I’m a teenager, but I’m independent – I have my own apartment, I have my own life. And I think I have learned more than any of those teenagers have in school. I learned to be responsible, leaving my family and coming here alone.
We’ve just got to be careful – with all sports, let alone cricket – I think there’s so much emphasis on doing the right thing all the time, but I think the public want to be entertained when they come to watch sport.
U2 is an original species… there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Excluding certain problems from the political debate by making it a crime to discuss them won’t lead to the disappearance of these concerns, let alone contribute to a solution.
I’m very shy really. I spend a lot of time in my room alone reading or writing or watching television.
Were I ever alone in the dock, I would not want to be arraigned before our flawed tribunals, knowing my freedom could be forfeit as a result of political pressures. I would prefer a fair trial, under the shadow of the noose.
Your experiences will be yours alone. But truth and best friendship will rarely if ever disappoint you.
One thing, however, is sure, – that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free.
No one is making extraordinary things alone. They might be alone in their bedroom while they’re recording or writing, but they didn’t actually conjure that thing out of nothing – without influence – without assistance – without anything.
