Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see. The World As Will and Representation
“With my teeth clenched, however, and with your eyes before me I can endure anything: distance, anxiety, worry, letterlessness.” (16 July 1920) Letters To Milena
We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the embezzler, the tramp, the cheat. Travels with Charley: In Search of America
There are only two families in the world, the Haves and the Have-Nots. Don Quixote
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