Within ourselves is not very far and yet it is so far that one's whole life is not always long enough to get there.
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The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the end, but the man I wanted to be will be the one on whom judgement will be passed.Julien Green
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A scrupulous man will never produce a great novel.
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Let us hope that good authors who are bad Christians will find salvation through the books they write.
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What is real is beyond all reach.
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