Quotes by Faulkner, William

The salvation of the world is in man's suffering. >>

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artific >>

The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important, sin >>

Quotations about Age and Aging

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to incr >>

I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there w >>

Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face. >>

People between twenty and forty are not sympathetic. The child has the capacity to do but it can't know. It only knows when it is no longer able to do --after forty. Between twenty and forty the will of the child to do gets stronger, more dangerous, but it has not begun to learn to know yet. Since his capacity to do is forced into channels of evil through environment and pressures, man is strong before he is moral. The world's anguish is caused by people between twenty and forty.

Faulkner, William