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Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate .
“Scarlett looked at him. It was a miracle of a kind: Albert always saw the best in people, even when they were trying to riddle him with bullets. All his life, the world had rubbed savagely against him, trying to wear him down. And what had happened? His innocence had been burnished by that rubbing—burnished till it shone. It was the hard, cruel things around him that had been worn away.”
― The Legendary Scarlett and Browne
― The Legendary Scarlett and Browne
“Adopted is not an adjective,” he said. “Joellen says that. It’s an event that happens, not who you are. As an adjective it implies inherent bullshit about a person that isn’t true. A person is not ‘adopted.’ They were adopted. Words matter.”
― What I Carry
― What I Carry
“When you rush you pen things you didn't mean and you tire. It takes patience to say exactly what one means, to think of the right word. Remember: words, especially those written, are immortal.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
“No one who has ever done anything worth doing has gone uncriticized.”
― Lincoln in the Bardo
― Lincoln in the Bardo
“What I mean to say is, we had been considerable. Had been loved. Not lonely, not lost, not freakish, but wise, each in his or her own way. Our departures caused pain. Those who had loved us sat upon their beds, heads in hand; lowered their faces to tabletops, making animal noises. We had been loved, I say, and remembering us, even many years later, people would smile, briefly gladdened at the memory.”
― Lincoln in the Bardo
― Lincoln in the Bardo
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