Your Morning Faulkner
For Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Week 159 of our regular morning feature here at Friedman of the Plains Worldwide in which we highlight the great words and works of great men and women, as well as those who are insufferable, delusional, and even fictional
Today William Faulkner
“Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.”
“I’ve never been to Heaven
but at least I’ve read about love”
Richard Thompson
Wow. Best thing I've read in some time. I was reflecting that even the most complex-appearing work of fiction is simplistic compared to one's personal history.