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Saul Bellow quotes about heart

American Novelist June 10, 1914 – April 5, 2005

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It's usually the selfish people who are loved the most. They do what you deny yourself, and you love them for it. You give them your heart. Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow quote: "One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of..."
One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach a heart like mine. Saul Bellow
These, said Conrad, knew the world by systematic examination. To begin with the artist had only himself; he descended within himself and in the lonely regions to which he descended, he found "the terms of his appeal". He appealed, said Conrad, "to that part of our being which is a gift, not an acquisition, to the capacity for delight and wonder... our sense of pity and pain, to the latent feeling of fellowship with all creation - and to the subtle but invincible conviction of solidarity that... Saul Bellow
The terms which, in his inmost heart, each man knows. As I know mine. As all know. For that is the truth of it? that we all know, God, that we know, that we know, we know, we know. Saul Bellow
The flesh would shrink and go, the blood would dry, but no one believes in his mind of minds or heart of hearts that the pictures do stop. Saul Bellow
In every community there is a class of people profoundly dangerous to the rest. I don't mean the criminals. For them we have punitive sanctions. I mean the leaders. Invariably the most dangerous people seek the power. While in the parlors of indignation the right-thinking citizen brings his heart to a boil. (p. 51) Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow quote: "Only self-hatred could lead him to ruin himself because his..."
Only self-hatred could lead him to ruin himself because his heart was "broken. Saul Bellow
What art thou?' Nothing. That's the answer. Nothing. In the heart of hearts- Nothing! So of course you can't stand that and want to be Something, and you try. But instead of being this Something, the man puts it over on everybody instead. Saul Bellow
I've discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, "To hell with you. Saul Bellow

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