Never be afraid to raise your voice...

Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.

- William Faulkner

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The best fiction is far more true than any journalism.

- William Faulkner

ingenuity was apparently given man in order that he may supply himself in crises with shapes and sounds with which to guard himself from truth.

- William Faulkner

he looked at her, stripped naked for the instant of verbiage and deceit.

- William Faulkner

And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.

- William Faulkner

I am the chosen of the Lord, for who He loveth, so doeth He chastiseth. But I be durn if He dont take some curious ways to show it, seems like.

- William Faulkner

I reckon if there’s ere a man or woman anywhere that He could turn it all over to and go away with His mind at rest, it would be Cora. And I reckon she would make a few changes, no matter how He was running it. And I reckon they would be for man’s good. Leastways, we would have to like them. Leastways, we might as well go on and make like we did.

- William Faulkner

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