“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.”
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“Character forms a life regardless of how obscurely that life is lived and how little light falls on it from the stars.”
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“The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.”
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“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely—at least, not all the time—but essentially, and finally, alone. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.”
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
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