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He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would have been adultery. More about this quote
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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.Source: In The Ultimate...
Perversity is the muse of modern literature.Source: Against Interpretation,...
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and...
What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.Source: The...
You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people...
A good education is usually harmful to a dancer. A good calf is better than a good head. More about this quote
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. More about this quote
She seems to have had the ability to stand firmly on the rock of her past while living completely and unregretfully in...
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.Source: The Writing...
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake...
I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with...
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.Source: In The...
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our...
Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.Source: Mary Garth, in...
It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any...
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some...
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.Source: Against...
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
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