A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.

Quote by Saul Bellow

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A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended...

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended...

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them...

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them...

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own...

She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own...

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

What is art but a way of seeing?

What is art but a way of seeing?

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

A man is only as good as what he loves

A man is only as good as what he loves

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a...

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a...

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones...

A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones...

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall...

For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall...

Memory is more incredible than ink.

Memory is more incredible than ink.