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Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.

William Faulkner

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Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
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The most important thing is insight, that is to be-curiosity-to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does, and if you have that, then I don’t think the talent makes much difference, whether you’ve got it or not.
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Yes. A man will talk about how he’d like to escape from living folks. But it’s the dead folks that do him the damage. It’s the dead ones that lay quiet in one place and dont try to hold him, that he cant escape from.
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If a story is in you, it has to come out.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you’d think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune
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The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Who gathers the withered rose?
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The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do to old friends.
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If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.
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Can Happy Must Suffer Will
I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats like pieces of broken mirror, then beyond them lights began in the pale clear air, trembling a little like butterflies hovering a long way off.
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Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was – only is.
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Artists do; I don’t mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.
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She was the captain of her soul
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How false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.
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Apply Book False Life Most Profound Turn
The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself
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Conflict Heart Human Itself Only Thing Worth Writing
It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
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