“Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of one good deed - while an honest man is hardly aware of his good acts, but remembers a single sin for years on end.”
― Life and Fate
― Life and Fate
“A true masterpiece does not tell everything.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“A practical rule: a man which is wise in one area may be silly in others.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“Face it,' I said. 'There is no true life. Your true life is the one you end up with, whatever it may be. You just do the best you can with what you've got,' I said.”
― Back When We Were Grownups
― Back When We Were Grownups
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