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Wisdom and Folly

In Fiction, Literary Fiction
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The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Joyce Cary – Mister Johnson
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The Cake Paradox

In Fiction, Literary Fiction
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One cannot eat one’s cake and have it.

Joyce Cary – Mister Johnson
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Safety vs. Greatness

In Fiction, Literary Fiction
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.

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Conquering Happiness

In Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

Joyce Cary – Mister Johnson
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Life’s Tragic Misunderstanding

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The real tragedy of life is always a tragedy of misunderstanding.

Joyce Cary – Mister Johnson
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The Duality of Life

In Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Life was indeed delightful; but life was also dreadful.

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