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There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn’t fool with booze until he’s fifty; then he’s a damn fool if he doesn’t.

William Faulkner

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I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.
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My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
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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.
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
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The problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the agony and the sweat
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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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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes.
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I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought.
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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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Your illusions are a part of you like your bones and flesh and memory.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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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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I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.
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