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No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

John Steinbeck

Socialism is just another form of religion, and thus delusional.
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Illusion Religion Socialism
People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.
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Moments People See
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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Animal Couple Ideas Inspirational Wisdom
I am happy to report that in the war between reality and romance, reality is not the stronger.
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Reality Romance War
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
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Funny Hell Imagination Travel
Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
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Goodness Growth Inspirational Struggle Worth
Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
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Escape Life
A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot.
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Feet Horse Men Spiritual
Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on their way to the throne of God.
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Fight God Philosophy Prayer
All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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Animal Failure Men War
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Fight Military
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
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Literature Lonely Soul
In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage.
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Anger Growth People Soul
Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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Appearance Poor Roots
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
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Art Word Writing

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