Quotes by William Faulkner about Opinion

10 quotes by William Faulkner about opinion

William Faulkner

A gentleman can live through anything.

A gentleman can live through anything.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for...

A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I...

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

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I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.

I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion

I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion

I'm inclined to think that a military background wouldn't...

I'm inclined to think that a military background wouldn't hurt anyone.

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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, ...

If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.

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Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so...

Our tragedy is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it... the basest of all things is to be afraid.

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Perhaps they were right in putting love into books......

Perhaps they were right in putting love into books... Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.

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There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.

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