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“Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own unorthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.”
― Inside the Whale: On Writers and Writing
― Inside the Whale: On Writers and Writing
“We live in an age of reproduction. Most of what makes up our personal picture of the world we have never seen with our own eyes--or rather, we've seen it with our own eyes, but not on the spot: our knowledge comes to us from a distance, we are televiewers, telehearers, teleknowers.”
― I'm Not Stiller
― I'm Not Stiller
“Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
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