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“ The human being now simply can't close his elected garment about himself. Obligations to one's fellows perhaps prevent full buttoning by artists. ”

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Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.

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Associate with the noblest people you can find, read the best books, live with the mighty, but learn to be happy alone.

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The old continued to have one resurgence of foolishness after another, until the organism gave out altogether.

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With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything...

~ Saul Bellow