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I think now that the young man must possess or teach himself, training himself, in infinite patience, which is to try and to try until it comes right.

William Faulkner

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Advice Even Fool Good Inability Know Make Now Own Take What
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After Death Destroy Good Nothing Only Thing Writer
Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.
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Hate Least Me Now She
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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I’d have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone.
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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
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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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People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
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The young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
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If a story is in you, it has to come out.
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Come Has Out Story
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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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