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“Now I no longer wish to be loved, beautiful, happy or successful. I want one thing and one thing only - to be left alone.” quote by Jean Rhys
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“Now I no longer wish to be loved, beautiful, happy or successful. I want one thing and one thing only - to be left alone.”

Jean Rhys

About This Quote

A yearning for solitude over all other desires.

In simple terms: Desires only to be left alone.

Key Takeaway

Seek peace through solitude.

Themes

loneliness desire solitude

Mood

melancholic contemplative

Type

personal philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • mental health
  • relationship breakdown

Key Concepts

existentialism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does solitude mean to you?
  • Can isolation be healing?
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