Faulkner Reads

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    Agnes: A half-smart guy, that’s what I always draw. Never once a man who’s smart all the way around the course. Never once.
    Philip Marlowe: I hurt you much, sugar?
    Agnes: You and every other man I’ve ever met.
    —William Faulkner (1897–1962)

    The thinker as reader reads what has been written.
    He wears the words he reads to look upon
    Within his being....
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)