"Perhaps his tragedy is that he is the only normal writer left on earth -- and it is this that adds to his isolation and so too his so sense of guilt."

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Source : "Hear Us O Lord from Heaven Thy Dwelling Place: Stories".

Malcolm Lowry

#Tragedy Quotes #Guilt Quotes #Add Quotes

“For me, it seems to help me take the pressure off if I don't pay attention to what other people are telling me.”
“As long as we remain within the confines of the thinking mind, we canâ€™t experience the state of non-thinking. If we canâ€™t experience non-thinking, we will not understand what our life truly is. Please realize this for yourself! Just sit.”

Source : Taizan Maezumi (2002). “Appreciate Your Life: The Essence of Zen Practice”, p.22, Shambhala Publications
“Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.”
“I'm not bitter, I'm bittersweet.”
“I think, in all honesty, the first place that someone in emotional distress should turn is their loved ones, and then to use professionals.”
“All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error.”
“I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me - for you will not get it, any more than I shall get it of you: which I do not at all anticipate.”
“After Richmond, we went to Dover and tested that week at Kentucky. I was going to Dover and we had to get the trainer to meet us at the airport. I had to do some therapy on my ribs they hurt so bad.”

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