Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
SAUL BELLOWThere are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
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The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what’s in it – they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn’t tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California.
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I’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
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Conquered people tend to be witty.
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You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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