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“Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat ... the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940)
“When I think of some of the Persians, the Hindus, the Arabs I knew, when I think of the character they revealed, their grace, their tenderness, their intelligence, their holiness, I spit on the white conquerors of the world, the degenerate British, the pigheaded Germans, the smug self-satisfied French.”
—Henry Miller (18911980)
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