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Mans loneliness is but his fear of life
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"Man's loneliness is but his fear of life"

- Eugene O'Neill

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This quote by Eugene O'Neill suggests that isolation is a result of fear. It implies that when a person hesitates of life, they end up being isolated and lonely. This might be due to a fear of failure, rejection, or the unidentified. It could also be a fear of taking threats or making modifications. Loneliness can be a result of a person's unwillingness to take threats and attempt new things. It can likewise be a result of a person's inability to connect with others. In either case, loneliness is an outcome of fear. O'Neill's quote encourages us to confront our fears and take dangers in order to live a more satisfying life. By facing our worries, we can break devoid of the solitude that typically accompanies them.

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Eugene O'Neill This quote is written / told by Eugene O'Neill between October 16, 1888 and November 27, 1953. He was a famous Dramatist from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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