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.
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William Faulkner was a 19th-century American writer and novelist. William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth