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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
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Death Hope Illusion Natural Ourselves
There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
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Depression Doubt Father
Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing.
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Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
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Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
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I like the feeling of words doing as they want to do and as they have to do.
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I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.
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Myself Stranger Way Writing
It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
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Country Generosity Important Yourself
In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.
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Personality Value Worth
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
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Believe Change Science Thinking
Any time is the time to make a poem.
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For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
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Acceptance Reason Refusal Time
There are a lot of other things besides nouns.
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Beside Knowledge Literature
It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover.
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Attraction Evitable Finding Greatness Lover Need Yourself
The only thing that is different from one time to another is what is seen and what is seen depends upon how everybody is doing everything.
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Depend Different Oneself See Time
Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few grandfathers’ granddaughters to take us back to the dark ages.
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Civilization Darkness Ourselves Time

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