Edward Dahlberg was a famous Novelist from USA, who lived between July 22, 1900 and February 27, 1977. He/she became 76 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective.
Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by Edward.
21 Famous quotes by Edward Dahlberg
"When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels"
"Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away"
"Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien"
"Every decision you make is a mistake"
"The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent"
"So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born"
"Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue"
"We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared"
"Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake"
"What most men desire is a virgin who is a whore"
"We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it was the result of good or evil motives"
"The bad poet is a toady mimicking nature"
"The Americans have always been food, sex, and spirit revivalists"
"Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy"
"It takes a long time to understand nothing"
"Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth"
"Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors"
"Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking"
"To write is a humiliation"
"The ancients understood the regulation of power better than the regulation of liberty"
