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Although loneliness holds a negative connotation, and is often associated with depression, it’s not entirely bad. Below are 15 quotes to help you celebrate and embrace your loneliness.

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“Beauty is not caused. It is.” —Emily Dickinson

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Have we ever thought of what would happen to all those novels and stories if their authors lived today in our modern world?

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It’s kind of nice down here, where the haters hate — quiet, too. But mostly calming, with the knowledge that there’s nowhere else to go but up.

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7. E.B. White to his wife on the occasion of her pregnancy, “written” by their dog.

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Women should be obscene and not heard.

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So, what about writing ourselves? Every day, our thoughts, words and actions conspire to create the way that others perceive us and influence the ways in which they understand us. We create “texts” through which we ask others to interpret us, and we hope that we do it well. We’ve all been misunderstood, and often can’t quite grasp why.