Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.

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I am the skeptic of skeptics.

I am the skeptic of skeptics.

I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.

I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists...

If genetic memory or racial memory persists, is it possible that individual memory also exists...

My dreams are all follies.

My dreams are all follies.

I'm not that interested in people.

I'm not that interested in people.

Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.

Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.

I have anonymously helped many thousands.

I have anonymously helped many thousands.

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that...

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that...

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it...

Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life's greatest adventure; it...

My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.

My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.

I like animals because they are not consciously cruel and don't betray each other.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

If there is a God, then he was particularly harsh to me.

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as...

My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...