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This boy," he said, indicating the paintings with one sweep of his arms, "was romantic. He thought t... 
I don't want to say he got used to it, but I think he understood this year, with his reduced role, t... 
I suppose every old scholar has had the experience of reading something in a book which was signific... 
What was after the universe? Nothing. But was there anything round the universe to show where it sto... 
This was the greatest gift that he had, the talent that fitted him for war; that ability not to igno... 
What is meant here by saying that existence precedes essence? It means that first of all, man exists... 
I mumble a lot off-stage, I'm a mumbler. If I'm walking with a friend and I say something, he won't ... 
She wanted to write to him. Tell him she was glad he was back, that he was alive, that he was home a... 
I’ll be your family now,” he says.
No sooner had he thought this than he realized what was anchoring his happiness. It was purpose. He ... 
He did not say that the only true nightmare was not being able to do something and that this, at lea... 
By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usual... 
I understood, that he was right in asking to be cremated. For if he was nowhere, he could be everywh... 
He did have Paul Thomas Anderson there, ... He said, 'He's here in case I croak.' I said, 'Bob, plea... 
He was a very private person, and sometimes it seemed to me that he was no longer interested in the ... 
Suddenly, I was just sure he was going to kiss me. He was there, I could feel his breath, the ground... 
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. 
He wanted to be loved for being just what he was. In this community of Yskalnari there was harmony, ... 
He was thirty-one now, not too old, but old enough to be lonely. He hadn't dated since he'd been bac... 
He looks at me, and I don't know what he sees. I used to think it was Rose. But she's not here with ... 
But Hadley understood. It wasn't that she was meant to read them all. Maybe someday she would, but f... 
Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his po... 
My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he mad... 
I understood that now. I wished I could have understood it then. I wished I could have said somethin... 
The right method of philosophy would be this. To say nothing except what can be said, i.e. the propo... 
I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespect... 
He chose a certain path in life, it proved to be a misguided one, but there, he chose it, he can say... 
I stopped watching for ridicule, the scorpion's tail hidden in his words. He said what he meant; he ... 
Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say "I think," "I am," but quotes... 
Every life is inexplicable, I kept telling myself. No matter how many facts are told, no matter how ... 
What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his ... 
They say that if one understands himself, he understands all people. But I say to you, when one love... 
Seeing, then, it is no longer the fisherman, the son of Zebedee, but He who knoweth "the deep things... 
He could breathe more freely in a lighter air. He was responsible only to himself for the things he ... 
He doesn't know this now, but in the years to come he will, again and again, test Harold's claims of... 
Scepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of ... 
In Matthew, Jesus declares, “Whoever is not with me is against me.” In Mark, he says,“Whoever ... 
After some time he felt for his pipe. It was not broken, and that was something. Then he felt for hi... 
I didn't say he was dating you," he said, "but funny that you knew just what I meant, isn't it?"
Philemon and other figures of my fantasies brought home to me the crucial insight that there are thi... 
Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could... 
He opened his mouth. The words were there. He was about to say them when a jolt of terror went throu... 
He was in the right place. He was living his best life. How many other people in the multiverse coul... 
He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself 
He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other ... 
An exotic birthplace on its own is not informative of anything. 
His trees were now hung all over with scrawled pieces of paper and bits of cardboard with maxims fro... 
Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top. 