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Book: Mr. Sammler's Planet
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  1. Saul Bellow _ Mr. Sammler's Planet

    Greatness without models? Inconceivable. One could not be the thing itself - Reality. One must be satisfied with symbols. Make it the object of imitation to reach and release the high qualities. Make peace therefore with intermediacy and representations. Otherwise the individual must be the failure he now sees and knows himself to be.
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  2. Saul Bellow _ Mr. Sammler's Planet

    The terms which, in his inmost heart, each man knows. As I know mine. As all know. For that is the truth of it - that we all know, God, that we know, that we know, we know, we know.
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  3. Saul Bellow _ Mr. Sammler's Planet

    Being right was largely a matter of explanations.
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