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“What breaks capitalism, all that will ever break capitalism, is capitalists. The faster they run the more strain on their heart.”
Source : Raymond Williams (1985). “Loyalties”, Hodder & Stoughton
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“The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.”
Source : Franz Wright (2009). “God's Silence”, p.8, Knopf
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“I prefer to rely on my memory. I have lived with that memory a long time, I am used to it, and if I have rearranged or distorted anything, surely that was done for my own benefit.”
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“Don't come to church for an emotional experience. Come to church for the truth.”
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“Davy lets fly an oath and storms out of the hold. We hear his fist hit the wall as he leaves. you really are an evil girl, says Jaimy. I know, I murmur. I shall have to pay.”
Source : L. A. Meyer (2004). “Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy”, p.220, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“The blues he sends to meet me, won't defeat me. It won't be long til happiness steps up to greet me.”
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“If a man owes me money, I never seem to forget. But if I do the owing, I somehow never remember.”
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“I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our new friends Vladimir Putin, Marine Le Pen and Donald Trump. Or that they would do so without an economic plan, a trading strategy, or a credible leader, making the average Briton's future more uncertain than any time since the Blitz.”
