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We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one. - John

We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one. – John Updike

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Truth should not be forced it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man. – John Updike

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Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child.& Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. – John Updike

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What art offers is space — a certain breathing room for the spirit. – John Updike

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Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles. – Maltbie D. Babcock

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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. – Chinese Proverb

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Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it. – Jean Anouilh, Antigone, 1942

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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. – Sophocles

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