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> [“I was naked and he had more possessions than he could use all at once. I was the proletarian, he was the capitalist, and my relations to him were reduced to the basic proposition of all revolutions: die, I want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/i-was-naked-and-he-had-more-possessions-than-he-could-use-all-at-once/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

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## More by MacDonald Harris

> [The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a rebellion against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/the-resentment-i-felt-inside-was-not-hatred-for-being-imprisoned-or/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [“I was naked and he had more possessions than he could use all at once. I was the proletarian, he was the capitalist, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/i-was-naked-and-he-had-more-possessions-than-he-could-use-all-at-once/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [Who doesn't have a dark place somewhere inside him that comes out sometimes when he's looking in a mirror? Dark and light, we are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/who-doesn-t-have-a-dark-place-somewhere-inside-him-that-comes-out/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [“Somewhere on the bottom of the Pacific is a copy of The Forsyte Saga I heaved overboard one afternoon. I very quickly saw what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/somewhere-on-the-bottom-of-the-pacific-is-a-copy-of-the-forsyte-saga/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own bones was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/it-was-a-part-of-myself-that-was-my-enemy-i-still-had-a-childish/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [Alcohol was for people who basically wished to be dead but lacked the courage to kill themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/alcohol-was-for-people-who-basically-wished-to-be-dead-but-lacked-the/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [“Is there anybody who would like to have written on his forehead a record of the places where he has slept? We are all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/is-there-anybody-who-would-like-to-have-written-on-his-forehead-a/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [The books were a private part of me that I carried inside and guarded and didn't talk to anybody about; as long as I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/the-books-were-a-private-part-of-me-that-i-carried-inside-and-guarded/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [What happened was simple, even banal: I became naked, died, lost parts of my flesh and most of my ego along with a few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/what-happened-was-simple-even-banal-i-became-naked-died-lost-parts-of/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

> [But I know too that if we ever make a world without shadow, if the chemists and scientists and psychologists succeed in abolishing fear,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macdonald-harris/but-i-know-too-that-if-we-ever-make-a-world-without-shadow-if-the/)

[MacDonald Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macdonald-harris/)

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