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The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against the sky over the water, then blurring, then etching again and he knew no man was ever alone on the sea.

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That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.

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Everyone has his own conscience, and there should be no rules about how a conscience should function.

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You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.

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This is a good place," he said. "There's a lot of liquor," I agreed.

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Any man who eats dessert is not drinking enough.

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Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.... For he does his work alone and if he is a good enough writer he must face eternity, or the lack of it, each day.

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All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

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The only thing that can spoil a day is people and if you can keep from making engagements, every day has no limits.

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Night is always darker before the dawn and life is the same, the hard times will pass, every thing will get better and sun will shine brighter then ever.

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Never delay kissing a pretty girl or opening a bottle of whiskey

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The whiskey warmed his tongue and the back of his throat, but it did not change his ideas any, and suddenly, looking at himself in the mirror behind the bar, he knew that drinking was never going to do any good to him now. Whatever he had now he had, and it was from now on, and if he drank himself unconscious when he woke up it would be there.

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I am like a blind pig when I work.

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A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

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It's all nonsense. It's only nonsense. I'm not afraid of the rain. I am not afraid of the rain. Oh, oh, God, I wish I wasn't.

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Because Fascism is a lie, it is condemned to literary sterility. And when it is past, it will have no history, except the bloody history of murder.

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Dying is a very simple thing. I've looked at death and really I know. If I should have died it would have been very easy for me. Quite the easiest thing I ever did. But the people at home do not realize that. They suffer a thousand times more.

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He had always known what I did not know and what, when I learned it, I was always able to forget. But I did not know that then, although I learned it later.

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All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.

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it wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short.

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