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My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth

My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth of his own time. – Leslie Fiedler

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I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake. – Leslie Fiedler

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I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis. – Leslie Fiedler

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Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays cant identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isnt yet historical. – Leslie Fiedler

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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends. – Aristotle

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There is no original truth, only original error. – Gaston Bachelard

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us. – William Hazlitt

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For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine. – Samuel Butler

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