Quotes From "The Fixer" By Bernard Malamud

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Where to look if you've lost your mind? Bernard Malamud
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They say God appeared in history and used it for his purposes, but if that was so he had no pity for men. Bernard Malamud
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I am somewhat of a meliorist. That is to say, I act as an optimist because I find I cannot act at all, as a pessimist. One often feels helpless in the face of the confusion of these times, such a mass of apparently uncontrollable events and experiences to live through, attempt to understand, and if at all possible, give order to; but one must not withdraw from the task if he has some small things to offer - he does so at the risk of diminishing his humanity. Bernard Malamud
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Charity you can give even when you haven't got. Bernard Malamud
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I fix what's broken - except in the heart. Bernard Malamud