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Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.
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To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you.
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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage…
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I cannot concentrate all my friendship on any single one of my friends because no one is complete enough in himself.
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He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.
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We are all engaged in the task of peeling off the false selves, the programmed selves, the selves created by our families,…
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Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty…
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I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness.
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The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
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I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity.
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The final lesson a writer learns is that everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter,…
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I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or…
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His religion at best is an anxious wish,-like that of Rabelais, a great Perhaps.
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Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais,…
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Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "I go to seek a Great Perhaps." That's why I'm going.…
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I was born into Bolívar's labyrinth, and so I must believe in the hope of Rabelais' Great Perhaps.
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If on a friend’s bookshelf You cannot find Joyce or Sterne Cervantes, Rabelais, or Burton, You are in danger, face the fact,…
— Alexander Theroux
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If I fall asleep, it is because I am overloaded. I sleep because one hour with Henry contains five years of my…
— Anais Nin
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His books were part of him. Each year of his life, it seemed, his books became more and more a part of…
— Carl Sandburg
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Tough. Tough, indeed. I would say that Mickey Mouse had a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais,…
— Charles Bukowski
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I was born into Bolivar's labyrinth, and so I must believe in the hope of Rabelais' Great Perhaps.
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