My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.

I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.

I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out...

I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out...

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.

I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.

I will know him by his eyes.

I will know him by his eyes.

Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

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...

I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal,...

I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal,...

I often reread books I have written.

I often reread books I have written.

The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge...

The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge...

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

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

My literary success meant nothing to me.

My literary success meant nothing to me.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival...

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival...

At 8, I made a pact with God.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

I will ge glad to have done with this life forever.

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

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