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The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the end, but t
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"The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the end, but the man I wanted to be will be the one on whom judgement will be passed"

- Julien Green

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This quote talks to the suggestion of the duality of the self. The male we are frequents problem with the guy we intend to be. We strive to be much better, to be the individual we want to be, however our current self commonly stands in the method. Both will certainly always remain in dispute, however in the end, it is the man we intended to be that will certainly be judged. This quote talks to the suggestion that we are continuously striving to be better, but our present self often stands in the way. We need to approve both components of ourselves and also aim to be the very best version of ourselves. We must approve our current self and also aim to be the person we want to be. In the long run, it is the man we wanted to be that will be judged.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Julien Green between September 6, 1900 and August 13, 1998. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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