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WILLIAM FAULKNERDon’t do what you can do – try what you can’t do.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was – only is.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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People need trouble – a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.
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If we in America have reached that point in our desperate culture when we must murder children, no matter for what reason or what color, we don’t deserve to survive, and probably won’t.
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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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As long as I live under the capitalistic system I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people.
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.
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Wonder. Go on and wonder.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death.
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The past is never dead, it is not even past.
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Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.
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A fellow is more afraid of the trouble he might have than he ever is of the trouble he’s already got. He’ll cling to trouble he’s used to before he’ll risk a change.
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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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