She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
WILLIAM FAULKNERTime 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.
More William Faulkner Quotes
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Unless you’re ashamed of yourself now and then, you’re not honest
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Truth; that long clean clear simple undeniable unchallengeable straight and shining line, on one side of which black is black and on the other white is white, has now become an angle, a point of view.
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Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you
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Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean.
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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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No matter how young you are or how old you have got. Not for kudos and not for cash: your picture in the paper nor money in the back either. Just refuse to bear them.
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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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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories.
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If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.
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The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old writer, he wants to beat him.
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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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Don’t bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself.
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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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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. He is completely amoral in that he will rob, borrow, beg, or steal from anybody and everybody to get the work done.
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