History is not was, it is.
WILLIAM FAULKNERI give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire…
More William Faulkner Quotes
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I say money has no value; it’s just the way you spend it.
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If a story is in you, it has to come out.
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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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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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It’s a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can’t eat for eight hours; he can’t drink for eight hours; he can’t make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.
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I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought.
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Teach yourself by your own mistakes; people learn only by error.
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A man is the sum of his misfortunes.
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
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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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Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
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She was the captain of her soul
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No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual’s individual code of behavior by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only.
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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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