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It is not that we love to be alone, but that we love to soar, and when we do soar, the company grows thinner and thinner until there is none at all. …We are not the less to aim at the summits though the multitude does

It is not that we love to be alone, but that we love to soar, and when we do soar, the company grows thinner and thinner until there is none at all. …We are not the less to aim at the summits though the multitude does not ascend them.

Henry David Thoreau
Doe, Soar, Aim
Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.139

I don't understand the whole thrilling verse, but I love the way poetry turns ordinary words into winged things that rise up and soar!

Margarita Engle
Ordinary, Way, Soar
Margarita Engle (2012). “The Wild Book”, p.78, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

You live in a tower that soars to heaven and goes unpunished by God.

Don DeLillo
Heaven, Towers, Soar
Don DeLillo (2011). “Cosmopolis”, p.85, Pan Macmillan

I felt the sort of soaring, ceilingless tedium that transcends tedium and becomes worry.

David Foster Wallace
Worry, Tedium, Soar

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