More quotations tagged with “others”
The reason that extended solitude seemed so hard to endure was not that we missed others but that we began to wonder if we ourselves were present, because for so long our existence depended upon assurances from them.
—Doris Grumbach in Fifty Days of Solitude
Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.
—James Russell Lowell
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
—Blaise Pascal
You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
—Olin Miller
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
—Oscar Wilde