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Howard Roark Quotes

Eight of the best book quotes from Howard Roark
01
“Can’t you ever do things without reason, just like everybody else?”
02
“I can’t live a life torn between that which exists—and you.”
03
“Every form of happiness is private.”
04
“She had not noticed him take her hand; it seemed so natural and what she had wanted from the moment of seeing him”
05
“Every building is like a person. Single and unrepeatable.”
06
“And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor’s pocket?”
07
“And isn’t that the root of every despicable action? Not selfishness, but precisely the absence of self.”
08
“They were simply four people who liked being there together.”
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