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"Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction of writing - one can impersonate so many people."
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"Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them."
Finance
"The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books."
Books
"I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming."
Understanding
"Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different."
Attitude
"Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness."
Consciousness
"I'm a writer first and a woman after."
Identity
"What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties."
Aspiration
"I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing."
Friendship
"Life never becomes a habit to me. It's always a marvel."
Life
"Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order."
Death
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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Personal Development
"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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Personal Development
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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Personal Development
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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Personal Development
"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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Personal Development
"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
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Personal Development
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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Personal Development
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