California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn’t really need. You can quote me on that.
SAUL BELLOWThere are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
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California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn’t really need. You can quote me on that.
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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
SAUL BELLOWPeople can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
SAUL BELLOWWhen we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
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A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
SAUL BELLOWA fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
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I’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
SAUL BELLOWI’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
SAUL BELLOWIn expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.
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A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
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The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what’s in it – they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
SAUL BELLOWThe Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what’s in it – they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
SAUL BELLOWI’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
SAUL BELLOWIf women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
SAUL BELLOWWhoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
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With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you’ve fallen into good hands – someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.
SAUL BELLOWWith a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you’ve fallen into good hands – someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
SAUL BELLOWGoodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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