"One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture"

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Source : "Max Havelaar: Or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company". Novel by Multatuli, 1860.

Multatuli

#Life Is Quotes #Shame Quotes #Hell Quotes

“I'm quite sure that no court is telling anybody that they cannot say whatever they want to say.”
“All great art is a form of complaint”
“For me it was sort of career suicide to work in color, but I did it because I perceived myself from an early stage to be interested in seasonality - the changing of the seasons - thats what I deeply loved.”
“I could write stories just as rotten.”
“The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.”
“There's nothing worse than waiting and not knowing what'll happen to you. Your own imagination can be crueler than any captor.”
“I have always found writing pleasant and don't understand what people mean by 'throes of creation.'”
“In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a lot of people.”

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