William Faulkner

Inspirational Quotes

A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid. -
William Faulkner
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Inspirational Quotes

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Do not bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -
William Faulkner

Truth Quotes

And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie. -
William Faulkner
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Life Quotes

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. -
William Faulkner

Death Quotes

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. -
William Faulkner
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Happiness Quotes

If happy I can be I will, if suffer I must I can. -
William Faulkner