One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.

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I will know him by his eyes.

I will know him by his eyes.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

At 8, I made a pact with God.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

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

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

I am a Westerner of Westerners!

I am a Westerner of Westerners!

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

The feeble soul merely whines and complains.

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey...

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey...

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 have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

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.

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

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

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

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

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed...

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed...

I often reread books I have written.

I often reread books I have written.

My childhood was appalling.

My childhood was appalling.

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...

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help...

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help...

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.