Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was som…

Dean Koontz
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Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was something better, that it was solitude, the ideal condition for reflection, even a kind of freedom. Once you were thus convinced, you were foolish to open the door and let anyone in, not all the way in. You risked the hard-won equilibrium, that tranquility that you called peace ✨ Dean Koontz (2007). The Good Guy, p.91, Bantam
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