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 have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

My literary success meant nothing to me.

My literary success meant nothing to me.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

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 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 stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

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

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

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.

The world is a penal institution.

The world is a penal institution.

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

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

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 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...

Money? I lost all taste for it.

Money? I lost all taste for it.

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

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

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 have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty.

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

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