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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my...
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I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on...
Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to...
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. More about this quote
God, the illogic! The impossibility of communication in this house. The sheer operation alone of getting something...
I startled a weasel who startled me, and we exchanged a long glance. . . . Our eyes locked, and someone threw away the...
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?Source: Selected Works of Djuna...
There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without...
Understanding is often a prelude to forgiveness, but they are not the same, and we often forgive what we cannot...
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with...
There is something about the unexpected that moves us. As if the whole of existence is paid for in some way, except...
. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with...
A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.Source:...
She wished to find out about this hazardous business of passing, this breaking away from all that was familiar and...
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a...
Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement...
What I do in the writing of any character is to try to enter into the mind, heart and skin of a human being who is not...
It is better to be looked over than overlooked.Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mae...
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