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~ Sherwood Anderson Quotes ~
« on: September 23, 2015, 10:37:51 AM »
Sherwood Anderson Quotes


An American novelist and short story writer.
Sherwood Anderson (September 13, 1876 – March 8, 1941) was an American novelist and short story writer. His most enduring work is the short story sequence Winesburg, Ohio. Writers he has influenced include Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, J. D. Salinger, and Amos Oz, among others.

Here are some famous quotes by Sherwood Anderson.




It may be life is only worthwhile at moments. Perhaps that is all we ought to expect.

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« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2015, 10:38:30 AM »
Work accomplished means little. It is in the past. What we all want is the glorious and living present.

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« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2015, 10:39:13 AM »
General Grant had a simple childlike recipe for meeting life ... 'I am terribly afraid but the other fellow is afraid too.'

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« Reply #3 on: September 23, 2015, 10:52:01 AM »
I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass make love work when they have to bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.

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« Reply #4 on: September 23, 2015, 10:52:47 AM »
If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are wonders how is all life to become important to him?

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« Reply #5 on: September 23, 2015, 10:54:35 AM »
What is to be got at to make the air sweet the ground good under the feet can only be got at by failure trial again and again and again failure.

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« Reply #6 on: September 23, 2015, 11:05:01 AM »
Interest in the lives of others the high evaluation of these lives what are they but the overflow of the interest a man finds in himself the value he attributes to his own being?