| |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it | | Uncategorized | | | We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal. | | Uncategorized | | | We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life! | | Uncategorized | | | What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains. | | Uncategorized | | | When I stop working the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm writing. | | Work | | | When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. | | Uncategorized | | | Why did I write? Because I found life unsatisfactory | | Uncategorized | | | Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? | | Uncategorized | | | You can be young without money but you can't be old without it. | | Uncategorized | | | You said, ''They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people.'' -- ''What,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about a dreamer, and what,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.'' | | Uncategorized | | | You've got many refinements. I don't think you need to worry about your failure at long division. I mean, after all, you got through short division, and short division is all that a lady ought to be called on to cope with. | | Uncategorized | | | | | | | |
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