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How false the most profound book turns out to be when applied to life.

William Faulkner

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Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
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Better Bother Contemporaries Predecessor Try Yourself
Pouring out liquor is like burning books.
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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All l mixed up with them, like trying to, having to, move your arms and legs with strings, only the same strings are hitched to all the other arms and legs and the others all trying and they don’t know why either except that the strings are all in one another’s way.
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All Another Except Have Know Mix Same String Try Way
The most important thing is insight, that is to be – curious – to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does.
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Amn Curious Does Important Insight Most Muil Muse Thing Wonder
Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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Believe Endure Man Merely Prevail
Try to be better than yourself.
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Be Beter To Try Yourself
Love doesn’t die; the men and women do.
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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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A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
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Call Congenitally Fiction Tell Truth Unable Write Writer
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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Cross Duty Human Inside Race Reminder Scent Symbol Whatever
The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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Art Only Responsible Writer
Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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Clock Come Life Only Stop Time When
Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
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There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.
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Less Many Some Thing Thousand Three Too Word

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