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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.

William Faulkner

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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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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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The past is never dead. It’s not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs of heredity and environment, of desire and consequence, of history and eternity.
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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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The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.
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The poets are almost always wrong about the facts… That’s because they are not really interested in facts: only in truth…
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes.
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I think that no one individual can look at truth. It blinds you. You look at it and you see one phase of it.
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I’d have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned that the best way to take all people, black or white, is to take them for what they think they are, then leave them alone.
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And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He don’t know why they choose him and he’s usually too busy to wonder why.
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She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed.
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
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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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