We have two lives, Roy, the life we learn with and the life… - Bernard Malamud

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We have two lives, Roy, the life we learn with and the life we live with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness.

Bernard Malamud

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Bernard Malamud (April 26, 1914 – March 18, 1986) was an American novelist and short-story writer. His stories often take the form of moral fables dealing with the struggles of Jewish-American characters.

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Those who write about life, reflect about life…. you see in others who you are.

One can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was. Which is to say that all biography is ultimately fiction.

Without heroes, we're all plain people, and don't know how far we can go.

We have two lives, Roy, the life we learn with and the life we live with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness. - Bernard Malamud

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