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Lying is an elementary means of self-defense.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
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Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we...
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were. ....
Be just -- not like man's law, which seizes on one isolated fact, but like God's judging angel, whose clear, sad eye...
There was never a place for her in the ranks of the terrible, slow army of the cautious. She ran ahead, where there...
The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that...
These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think...
War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. More about this quote
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of...
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the...
When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest,...
It will never rain roses; when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. More about this quote
Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own...
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing...
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the...
One half the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: In...
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of...
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