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He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons.

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My chief objection is that 99% of sermons and Sunday School teachings are so agonizingly dull.
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods.
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In fact, the whole thing about prohibition is this: it isn’t the initial cost, it’s the humidity.
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Curiously, neither God nor the devil may wear modern dress, but must retain Grecian vestments.
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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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Writing is just work-there’s no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type or write with your toes-it’s still just work.
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The game (baseball)was a custom of his clan, and it gave outlet for the homicidal and sides-taking instincts which Babbitt called “patriotism” and “love of sport.”
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Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.
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I must say I’m not very fond of oratory that’s so full of energy it hasn’t any room for facts.
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We’d get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.
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A sensational event was changing from the brown suit to the gray the contents of his pockets. He was earnest about these objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party.
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