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“A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You can feel for people or natural phenomena and react to them, but they are not ideas. You cannot think about them."
[Life magazine, December 10, 1965]”
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[Life magazine, December 10, 1965]”
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“No man was ever taken to hell by a woman unless he already had a ticket in his pocket or at least had been fooling around with timetables.”
― Some Buried Caesar
― Some Buried Caesar
“But this was Northern Ireland in 1981 which was slightly less conservative than, say, Salem in 1692”
― The Cold Cold Ground
― The Cold Cold Ground
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[An Invitation to Learning, January 1942]”
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[An Invitation to Learning, January 1942]”
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“It's been my experience that only children never learn when to keep their fucking traps shut. An older brother would have beat that out of you.”
― The Cold Cold Ground
― The Cold Cold Ground
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