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From Quotes by William Styron
- I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire.
- When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of…
- Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical…
- [However], the sufferer from depression has no option, and therefore finds himself, like a walking casualty of war, thrust into the most intolerable social and…
- Further, Dr. Gold said with a straight face, the pill at optimum dosage could have the side effect of impotence. Until that moment, although I'd…
- we each devise our means of escape from the intolerable.
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