"I mean you have been disappointed in love,……" — Saul Bellow

"I mean you have been disappointed in love, but don't you know how many things there are to be disappointed in besides love? You are lucky to be still disappointed in love. Later it may be even more terrible."

— Saul Bellow

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A man is only as good as what he loves.
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we…
Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the…
Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own hand.
We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.

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