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We are homesick most for the places we have never known.

Carson McCullers

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If you look around, at times the value may seem to be little or nothing at all. Often after you have sweated and tried and things are not better for you, there comes a feeling deep down in the soul that you are not worth much.
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The xenophobic individual can only reject and destroy, as the xenophobic nation inevitably makes war.
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The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person.
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I have more to say than Hemingway, and God knows, I say it better than Faulkner.
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the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.
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The human heart is a lonely hunter-but the search for us southerners is more anguished.
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The memories of childhood are like clear candles in an acre of night, illuminating fixed scenes from surrounding darkness.
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There’s nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
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People, unless they are nilly-willy or very sick, cannot be taken into the hands and be changed overnight into somthing more worth-while and profitable.
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Death is the great gamer with a sleeve of tricks.
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Southerners are the more lonely and spiritually estranged, I think, because we have lived so long in an artificial social system that we insisted was natural and right and just – when all along we knew it wasn’t.
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Writing, for me, is a search for God.
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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.
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We are homesick most for the places we have never known.
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It was like she was cheated. Only nobody had cheated her. So there was nobody to take it out on. However, just the same she had that feeling. Cheated.
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