“Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser Iscariots than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the people, which isits will to resist evil.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“To write is a humiliation.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness, two of barrenness, and three of sodomy.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“What most men desire is a virgin who is a whore.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“A strong foe is better than a weak friend.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“Every decision you make is a mistake.”

Edward Dahlberg
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“There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.”

Edward Dahlberg
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