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"Hardship makes the world obscure."
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"Terrible times breed terrible things, my lord."
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"Some attribute had departed from her, the permanence of which had been essential to keep her a woman. Such is frequently the fate, and such the stern development, of the feminine character and person, when the woman has encountered, and lived through, an experience of peculiar severity. If she be all tenderness, she will die. If she survive, the tenderness will either be crushed out of her, or-and the outward semblance is the same-crushed so deeply into her heart that it can never show itself more."
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"The poor and the busy have no leisure for sentimental sorrow."
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"However, with a gut full of heroin, it's hard to be an optimist."
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"Ignorance leads to low income."
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"There is nothing worse than being broke and having your woman leave you. Nothing to drink, no job,just the walls, sitting there staring at the walls and thinking. That's how women got back at you, but it hurt and weakened them too. Or so I like to believe."
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"The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong."
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"Bad and worse and worst makes a beggar's choice."
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"Hardship makes the world obscure."
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"The food we were given was no more than eatable, but the patron was not mean about drink; he allowed us two litres of wine a day each, knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three."
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"Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there."
Truth
"The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence."
Society
"In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic."
Technology
"I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore."
Work
"May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan."
Action
"I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version."
Future
"People will always make comparisons."
People
"Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work."
Nature
"When you try to unravel something you've written, you belittle it in a way. It was created as a mystery."
Writing
"One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it's the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language."
Truth
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