Edward Dahlberg Quotes
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Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.
Edward Dahlberg
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Author Details:
Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
American Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 22, 1900
Date of Death:
February 27, 1977
Nationality:
American
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Select Edward Dahlberg Quotations:
It takes a long time to understand nothing.
Edward Dahlberg
Every decision you make is a mistake.
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To write is a humiliation.
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A strong foe is better than a weak friend.
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So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.
Edward Dahlberg
Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake.
Edward Dahlberg
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All Edward Dahlberg Quotations:
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Always like to look on the...
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Every decision you make is a mistake.
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It takes a long time to...
Man hoards himself when he has...
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Nothing in our times has become...
So much of our lives is...
The Americans have always been food...
The ancients understood the regulation of...
The bad poet is a toady...
The machine has had a pernicious...
To write is a humiliation.
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We cannot live, suffer or die...
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When one realizes that his life...
Writing is conscience, scruple, and the...
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