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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.

William Faulkner

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The young writer would be a fool to follow a theory. Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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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
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You get born and you try this and you don’t know why, only you keep on trying it and you are born at the same time with a lot of other people.
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So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed.
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Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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Error Learn Mistake Own People Teach Yourself
Remember, all Tolstoy ever said to describe Anna Karenina was that she was beautiful and could see in the dark like a cat. Every man has a different idea of what’s beautiful, and it’s best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.
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I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o’clock every day.
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The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.
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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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People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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It seems hard that a man in his need could be so flouted by a road.
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Flouted Hard Man Need Road Seem
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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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
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Wonder. Go on and wonder.
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Go On Wonder

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