“I was wrong. I admit it. I believed that there were things which still mattered just because they had mattered once. But I was wrong. Nothing matters but breath, breathing, to know and to be alive.”— William Faulkner, amazon.comTagged: Living
“I am older at twenty than a lot of people who have died.”— William Faulkner, amazon.comTagged: coming of age, Growing Up, Time, Old Soul, Pain of Time
“From a little after two oclock until almost sundown of the long still hot weary dead September afternoon they sat in what Miss Coldfield still called the office because her father had called it that—a dim hot airless room with the blinds all closed and fastened for forty-three summers because when s…”— William Faulkner, amazon.comTagged: first lines of books, Longest Sentence Ever