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As survivors and procreators, we unravel stories that at their root are not dissimilar from the habitual behaviors seen in nature. But as beings who know they will die we digress into episodes and epics that are altogether dissociated from the natural world. We may isolate this awareness, distract ourselves from it, anchor our minds far from its shores, and sublimate it as a motif in our sagas. Yet at no time and in no place are we protected from being tapped on the shoulder and reminded, __ou__e going to die, you know._ However much we try to ignore it, our consciousness haunts us with this knowledge. Our heads were baptized in the font of death; they are doused with the horror of moribundity.

I was recently living more comfortably surrounded by secrets... Like dozens of luxurious satiny pillows, they were embracing me from all directions into safe lulling warmth, thus isolating me from the sharp dead-cold edges of the truth hiding behind their endearingly smooth textures and tender soothing colours.Secrets could be so irresistibly beautiful...

When you are isolated and obscured, your achievements may be wonderful but unknown.

29. Most loneliness results from insulation rather than isolation. In other words, we are lonely because we insulate ourselves, not because others isolate us.

You must learn the art of disappearance to protect yourself from the stupid! This art will save your time and your energy and it will keep your mind__ purity. And what is this art? It is to isolate yourself for a particular period of time from the society!

Some artists benefit less from being interviewed than they do from being left alone.

I would suggest that the prisons I incessantly create are not designed to lock me in, rather they are designed to lock the world out. And the oddity is that either way, I am a prisoner who has sentenced himself to a prison within which I do not belong.

Adam says I isolate. He is addicted to telling me that I spend too much time in my head. It__ an unhealthy behavior. Look, I don__ see how not bothering other people with your screwed-up vision of the world constitutes unhealthy behavior.

A victor knows that problems exist but he does not isolate himself from them

Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others.