It takes two people to make you, and one people to die. That’s how the world is going to end.
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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Fear is the most damnable, damaging thing to human personality in the whole world.
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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
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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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I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.
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Artists do; I don’t mean you need to live in a rat hole or gutter, but you have to learn fortitude, endurance. Only vegetables are happy.
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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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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp. This, sir, is my resignation.
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
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You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.
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If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.
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Facts and truth really don’t have much to do with each other.
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I say money has no value; it’s just the way you spend it.
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Good ones don’t have time to bother with success or getting rich.
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