“Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.”
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“The first thing to say about Finnegans Wake is that it is, in an important sense, unreadable.”
― Finnegans Wake
― Finnegans Wake
“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
― The Intern
― The Intern
“Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.”
― Life Without Principle
― Life Without Principle
“The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call “out there.”
― In Cold Blood
― In Cold Blood
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