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Can you wonder it is so miserable? Do you know how men should love? A tree. A rock. A cloud.

Carson McCullers

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Love of another individual opens a new relation between the personality and the world. The lover responds in a new way to nature and may even write poetry.
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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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There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing and finding themselves and also losing and finding those things they feel close to.
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For in a swift radiance of illumination he saw a glimpse of human struggle and valor. Of the endless fluid passage of the humanity through endless time. And of those who labor and of those who – one word- love. His soul expanded. But for a moment only. For in him, he felt a warning, a shaft of terror.
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I’m not explaining this right. What happened was this. There were these beautiful feelings and loose little pleasures inside me. And this woman was something like an assembly line for my soul.
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justice itself is a chimera, a delusion. Justice is not a flat yardstick, applied in equal measure to an equal situation.
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You don’t know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real.
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But no value has been put on human life; it is given to us free and taken without being paid for. What is it worth?
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There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.
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Can you wonder it is so miserable? Do you know how men should love? A tree. A rock. A cloud.
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I must go home periodically to renew my sense of horror.
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And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.
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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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The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire!
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To know who you are, you have to have a place to come from.
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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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