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William Faulkner

"Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it."

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"Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it."

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"He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear."
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"It is a happy faculty of the mind to slough that which conscience refuses to assimilate."
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"Get it down. Take chances. It may be bad, but it's the only way you can do anything good."
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"Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
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"Women do have an affinity for evil, for believing that no woman is to be trusted, but that some men are too innocent to protect themselves."
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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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"Time, the spaces of light and dark, had long since lost orderliness."
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"What matters is at the end of life, when you're about to pass into oblivion, that you've at least scratched 'Kilroy was here,' on the last wall of the universe."
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"Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it.Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw it out of the window."
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