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"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness."
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"Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay."
"At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily."
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