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The quotidian demands of life distract from this resonance of images and events, but some of us feel it always.

William Faulkner

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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
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A gentleman accepts the responsibility of his actions and bears the burden of their consequences.
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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.
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I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.
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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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No battle is ever won … victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.
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The ideal woman which is in every man’s mind is evoked by a word or phrase or the shape of her wrist, her hand.
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If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.
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The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
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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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He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary.
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I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire…
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There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn’t fool with booze until he’s fifty; then he’s a damn fool if he doesn’t.
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The past is never dead, it is not even past.
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No one individual can tell the truth.
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If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can.
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The writer’s only responsibility is to his art.
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To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.
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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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She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love.
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Who gathers the withered rose?
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War and drink are the two things man is never too poor to buy.
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Someone else looks at it and sees a slightly awry phase of it. But taken all together, the truth is in what they saw though nobody saw the truth intact.
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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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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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And sure enough, even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.
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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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