"It takes a lot of rehearsing for a man to be himself."

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Source : William Saroyan (2009). “The Time of Your Life”, p.55, A&C Black

William Saroyan

#Life Quotes #Men Quotes

“The culture and educational system of the contemporary West are based almost exclusively upon the training of the reasoning brain and, to a lesser degree, of the aesthetic emotions. Most of us have forgotten that we are not only brain and will, senses and feelings; we are also spirit. Modern man has for the most part lost touch with the truest and highest aspect of himself; and the result of this inward alienation can be seen all too plainly in his restlessness, his lack of identity and his loss of hope.”
“God wants to wipe away your past and lift your burdens. Do you let Him?”
“What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.”
“We look down on our scientists if they engage in outside consultation. We implicitly promote the ivory tower.”
“It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.”
“You don't earn loyalty in a day. You earn loyalty day-by-day.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 06, 2015
“After marriage, all things change. And one of them better be you.”

Source : Elizabeth Hawes (1948). “Anything But Love: A Complete Digest of the Rules of Feminine Behavior from Birth to Death ...”
“Ah, love. A dreadful bond! And yet, so easily severed.”

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