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One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can’t eat…nor make love for eight hours…

William Faulkner

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Bad Better Booze Fifty Fool Happen Man Other Some Such Thing Until Whiskey
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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I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats like pieces of broken mirror, then beyond them lights began in the pale clear air, trembling a little like butterflies hovering a long way off.
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Beyond Broken Butterfly Could Curve Dusk Last Light Like Mirror Piece River Saw Smell Supinem Tranquil Tideflat Trembling Upon
I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o’clock every day.
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Clock Day Every Feel Fortunately Inspiration Only Strick Ten Write
Some things you must always be unable to bear. Some things you must never stop refusing to bear. Injustice and outrage and dishonor and shame.
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Bear Dishonor Injustice Must never Outrage Refuse Shame Some Stop Thing Think Unable Walkways
You could do so much for me if you just would. If you just knew. I am I and you are you and I know it and you don’t know it and you could do so much for me if you just would and if you just would then I could tell you and then nobody would have to know it except you and me.
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Could Do Except Just Know Knowmobidy Me Much Not So You
Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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Brother Dood Get Have One Rich Success Time
Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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Better Bother Just Other Try Yourself
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 field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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Only when the clock stops does time come to life
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Clock Come Life Only Stop Time When
The work never matches the dream of perfection the artist has to start with.
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Artist Dream Match never Perfection Start With Work
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
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Between Choice Choose Experience Given Nothing Pain Path
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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All Alone Before Best Black Learn Leave Lot People Take Think Time Waste Way White
A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He will overlook and fail to see chances, opportunities, for riches and fame and welldoing, and even sometimes for evil. But he won’t fail to see a chance to meddle.
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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

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