Wonder. Go on and wonder.
WILLIAM FAULKNERYou could do so much for me if you just would. If you just knew. I am I and you are you and I know it and you don’t know it and you could do so much for me if you just would and if you just would then I could tell you and then nobody would have to know it except you and me.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.
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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
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If there is a God what the hell is He for?
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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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The most beautiful description of a woman is by understatement.
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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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Whatever its symbol – cross or crescent or whatever – that symbol is man’s reminder of his duty inside the human race.
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Read, read read. Read everything.
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Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.
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War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy.
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