I am a man who believes nothing, hopes nothing, fears nothi… - Olive Schreiner

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I am a man who believes nothing, hopes nothing, fears nothing, feels nothing. I am beyond the pale of humanity [...]

Olive Schreiner

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Olive Schreiner (24 March 1855 – 11 December 1920) was a South African author, anti-war campaigner and intellectual.

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Alternative Names: Olive Emily Albertina Schreiner • Ralph Iron • Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner • Olive (Emilie Albertina) Schreiner

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I think,' said Lyndall, 'that he is like a thorn-tree, which grows up very quietly, without any one's caring for it, and one day suddenly breaks out into yellow blossoms.

If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so very carefully shut?

What need had he of experience? Experience teaches us in a millennium what passion teaches us in an hour.

I am a man who believes nothing, hopes nothing, fears nothing, feels nothing. I am beyond the pale of humanity [...] - Olive Schreiner

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