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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

William Faulkner

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The most important thing is insight, that is to be – curious – to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does.
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Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
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Read, read read. Read everything.
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Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
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Between Choice Choose Experience Given Nothing Pain Path
Like a fellow running from or toward a gun ain’t got time to worry whether the word for what he is doing is courage or cowardice.
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Courage Cowardice Fellow Good Gun Let Run Time Toward Whether Word
The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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Artist Dream Match never Perfection Start With Work
The salvation of the world is in man’s suffering.
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Man Salvation Suffer World
They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself; it is the man who all his life has been selfconvicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence.
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Chronic Deceive Himself Liar Lie Only Practical Quickest Say Selfconvicted Veracity
Haunted by wrong turns and roads not taken, we pursue images perceived as new but whose providence dates to the dim dramas of childhood, which are themselves but ripples of consequence echoing down the generations.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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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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The ideal woman which is in every man’s mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist, her hand.
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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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Do Each Fact Much Other Really Truth With
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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Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artist’s way of scribbling “Kilroy was here” on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.
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Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
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