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Quote by Flannery OConnor
At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at

At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily. – Flannery OConnor

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When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over Gods business. – Flannery OConnor

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Everywhere I go, Im asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they dont stifle enough of them. Theres many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. – Flannery OConnor

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We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate – and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish. – George Saunders

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Each moment of a happy lovers hour is worth an age of dull and common life. – Aphra Behn

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Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul. – Douglas MacArthur

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