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Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs. — Thomas Wolfe

Most of the time we think we're sick, it's all in the mind. — Thomas Wolfe

After that, we had no — Thomas Wolfe

A sect, incidentally, is a religion with no political power. — Thomas Wolfe

Dull people filled him with terror. — Thomas Wolfe

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best. — Thomas Wolfe

There's no need for algebra where two and two make five. — Thomas Wolfe

Fiction is not fact, but fiction is fact selected and understood, fiction is fact arranged and charged with purpose. — Thomas Wolfe

Each moment is the fruit of forty thousand years. The minute-winning days, like flies, buzz home to death, and every moment is a window on all time. — Thomas Wolfe

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. — Thomas Wolfe

We are the sum of all the moments in our lives - all that is ours is in them: we cannot escape it or conceal it. — Thomas Wolfe

We are the sum of all our parts — Thomas Wolfe

When I was twelve, I started reading Eudora Welty, Thomas Wolfe, Flannery O'Connor, James Agee, and - do we dare breathe the name - William Faulkner. — Frances Mayes

A slow trickle of lust crawled painfully down the parched gully of desire, and ended feebly in dry fumbling lechery. — Thomas Wolfe

A young man is so strong, so mad, so certain, and so lost. He has everything and he is able to use nothing. — Thomas Wolfe

Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don't freeze up. — Thomas Wolfe

Her lack of magnificence in a magnificent world — Thomas Wolfe

I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius
I know it too well to blush behind it. — Thomas Wolfe

The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it. — Thomas Wolfe

I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once. — Thomas Wolfe

There's no sight on earth more appealing than that of a woman making dinner for someone she loves. — Thomas Wolfe

There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves. — Thomas Wolfe

The hills climbed sunward to the sun. — Thomas Wolfe

There is no happy land. There is no end to hunger. — Thomas Wolfe

McGuire's meaty shoulders recoiled burlily as if from the cold shock of water. — Thomas Wolfe

I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of 'You Can't Go Home Again' and 'Look Homeward, Angel.' — Maya Angelou

Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you. — Thomas Wolfe

Was it in woman's nature to be content with all that a man could give her, and not forever want what was not his to give? — Thomas Wolfe

There is one voyage, the first, the last, the only one. — Thomas Wolfe

Peace fell upon her spirit. Strong comfort and assurance bathed her whole being. Life was so solid and splendid, and so good. — Thomas Wolfe

out of death, life, out of the coarse rank earth, a flower. — Thomas Wolfe

David McKay, 1900. Wolfe, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1929. Yeats, William Butler. A Vision — James Hollis

Making the world safe for hypocrisy. — Thomas Wolfe

You can't go home again — Thomas Wolfe

You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity. — Thomas Wolfe

Only the dead know Brooklyn. — Thomas Wolfe