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Dignity was the first quality to be abandoned when the heart took over the running of human affairs.
--William Boyd
Humankind can tolerate only so much rejection.
--William Boyd
I have taken refuge in the doctrine that advises one not to seek tranquility in certainty but in permanently suspended judgment.
--William Boyd
I tend to admire dead people more than the living. All too often, human reality diminishes the glowing reputation.
--William Boyd
Sometimes limbo is a tolerable place to be stuck.
--William Boyd
The last thing you know about yourself is your effect.
--William Boyd
There are things in life we don't understand, and when we meet them, all we can do is let them alone.
--William Boyd
We never love anyone. Not really. We only love our idea of another person. It is some conception of our own that we love. We love ourselves, in fact.
--William Boyd
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