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Page 2 of 2Anita Brookner
July 16, 1938 -
Nationality: English
Category: Historian
Subcategory: English Historian
|  Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of. | | Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long. | | In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. | | It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read. | | Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society. |
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