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At every party there are two kinds of people — those who want to go home and those who don’t. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
Ann Landers (1918-2002) American advice columnist [pseud. for Eppie Lederer]
“Ask Ann Landers,” syndicated column (1991-06-19)
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International Herald Tribune, presumably as part of her syndicated column. The quotation is included in a
rotating sidebar element at Landers' website, but cannot be found in search on the site.
Added on 2-May-24 | Last updated 2-May-24
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Topics: extrovert, gathering, introvert, marriage, party, sociability, spouse
More quotes by Landers, Ann Solitude is naught and society is naught. Alternate them and the good of each is seen.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American essayist, lecturer, poet
Journal (1838)
Added on 17-Oct-16 | Last updated 17-Oct-16
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Topics: alone, company, extrovert, introvert, moderation, perspective, sociability, society, solitude, together
More quotes by Emerson, Ralph Waldo Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American diplomat, essayist, poet
Among My Books, “Dryden” (1870)
Added on 2-Feb-09 | Last updated 13-Jun-17
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Topics: alone, character, company, contemplation, extrovert, imagination, introvert, medication, society, solitude, together
More quotes by Lowell, James Russell I live in the crowd of jollity, not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, ch. 26 (1759)
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Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 13-Oct-14
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Topics: company, extrovert, friends, self-hatred, solitude
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