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"Dangling Man" Quotes
A man drifts through life, grappling with existential questions and a profound sense of aimlessness.
Quotes
To me, the past seems not merely intact, not merely undisguised and unaltered, but positively crystallized. The whole texture of the life with which it is woven seems to me spurious, unreal, and artificial.
It's not easy to be a nice man and an alive one too.
To hear him talk, you would think no one else had ever been sentimental. Well, anyway, I feel sentimental so I don't know what's the matter with me.
The moment business turns you into something like a farting ox, unless you quit and get out on your own, then life is pretty well finished for you.
I have never felt capable of giving any testimony to support or justify the worth of my merits.
His mouth was a tunnel lined with pearl and blue divinity.
I turn twenty-nine tomorrow, and actions provide the only material for reflection.
A human being cannot help but remember.
A writer is someone who gives reality a shape.
Sometimes one feels more at home abroad than one does in one's own house.
