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“I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry.”
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“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and鈥攊n spite of True Romance magazines鈥攚e 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鈥攁t least, not all the time鈥攂ut 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

“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.”
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“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle

“The past beats inside me like a second heart.”
― The Sea
― The Sea

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