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Keri Hulme Quotes: You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read.
         

You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read.


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But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot talk.

But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot talk.



I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.

I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely degrees of endurance, and endurance never was my strong point.



There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.

There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.



It's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.

It's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.



I have faced Death. I have been caught in the wild weed tangles of Her hair, seen the gleam of her jade eyes. I will go when it is time - no choice! - but now I want life.

I have faced Death. I have been caught in the wild weed tangles of Her hair, seen the gleam of her jade eyes. I will go when it is time - no choice! - but now I want life.



I am not dead yet! I can still call forth a piece of soul and set it down in color, fixed forever.

I am not dead yet! I can still call forth a piece of soul and set it down in color, fixed forever.



The smarter you are, the more you know, the less reason you have to trust or love or confide.

The smarter you are, the more you know, the less reason you have to trust or love or confide.



I am exceedingly angry for no good reason.

I am exceedingly angry for no good reason.



Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark?

Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark?



The company you keep at death is, of all things, most dependent on chance.

The company you keep at death is, of all things, most dependent on chance.





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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.

Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.



Pessimistic" is a word for "realistic" that optimists use to make themselves feel better (about their unrealisticness).

Pessimistic" is a word for "realistic" that optimists use to make themselves feel better (about their unrealisticness).



She hadn't realized she was lonely until she began to understand that other people were not.

She hadn't realized she was lonely until she began to understand that other people were not.



Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.

Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt triumph.



Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.



This world is changing enormously. In any position in a company you need to work very hard on learning new skills every day, but you also need to unlearn some of the old skills from the past.

This world is changing enormously. In any position in a company you need to work very hard on learning new skills every day, but you also need to unlearn some of the old skills from the past.



Freedom is everything and Love is all the rest

Freedom is everything and Love is all the rest



Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality.

Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality.




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