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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another he
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"The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration"

- Pearl S. Buck

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This quote by Pearl S. Buck speaks to the significance of human connection and companionship. It recommends that an individual who attempts to live alone will not achieve success as a human. Without the existence of another heart, the individual's own heart will wither and their mind will shrink away. This is because without the presence of another person, the person will not have the chance to be inspired by another's thoughts and ideas. The quote emphasizes the importance of companionship and connection in order to prosper as a human being. It recommends that without the presence of another person, a person will not have the ability to reach their full capacity. This quote acts as a reminder that human connection is necessary for a person to be effective and to reach their complete potential.

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Pearl S. Buck This quote is written / told by Pearl S. Buck between June 6, 1892 and March 6, 1973. She was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 42 other quotes.

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