They collided, and rolled toward the precipice. Loose rocks shifted beneath them, causing a small avalanche that carried the two ragged enemies plunging off the edge towards the abyss below.


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I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
I believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
The salvation of the world is in man's suffering.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
A writer is congenitally unable to tell the truth and that is why we call what he writes fiction.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your co...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Memory believes before knowing remembers.

[Light in August]
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in ...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
How often have I lain beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
the two girls emanated an incorrigible idle inertia.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
They're shining examples of being active in the community and active for small-forest landowners. Th...
BOB FAULKNER
We were focused against Shelton. We obviously came ready to play. I thought the key to the game was ...
BOB FAULKNER
Against Mercy we played with no intensity. It was not a good effort. We appeared sluggish, but Mercy...
BOB FAULKNER
We want to improve every match; to learn from every match, to be consistent and the number one goal ...
BOB FAULKNER
The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the rev...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
People between 20 and 40 are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after ...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to he...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does tim...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
One of the things that made Epic strong when I wrote the original code was that it never occurred to...
JUDITH FAULKNER
This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
When the sky is clear, there will be eight Reindeer But when you can't see the sky, then Rudolph wil...
IRENE FAULKNER
Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain
WILLIAM FAULKNER
One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after ...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Between pain and nothing, I choose pain
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Only vegetables are happy
WILLIAM FAULKNER
He [the writer] must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid and, teaching himse...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even ...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his o...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
No man can write who is not first a humanitarian
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature.
WILLIAM FAULKNER
I believe that man will not merely endure. He will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone amo...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in ord...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Clients now can store all types of files as attachments to their email and use our web-based email p...
CHRISTOPHER FAULKNER
I was an undergrad math major and a grad student in computer science. I'm hugely introverted, no...
JUDITH FAULKNER
All I knew is that I had to stay with her (Hall). She's taller than me but I felt I kept up with her...
ANNESIA FAULKNER