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Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.

Joseph Heller

There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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Freedom People Question Want
Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
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Change Confidence Courage Discovery Dread Fear Lost
Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.
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Adjective Adverb Death Declare Hands
Well, he died. You don’t get any older than that.
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Broken Heart Die Old
He was never without misery, and never without hope.
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Hope Misery
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it’s going your way. When it isn’t, don’t call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
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Acceptance Bad Luck Destiny Injustice
History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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Bag Coincidence History Open Random Trash Wind
I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.
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Freedom Live Strong
Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.
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Job Principle Quit Regret
The laws of nature are only as immutable as the minds which promote them. Ignorance of the law is 9/10ths of the law. Just because you aren’t paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t out to get you.
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Ignorance Law Mind Nature Paranoid Promote
Be glad you’re even alive. Be furious you’re going to die.
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Alive Death Die Furious Life
I don’t understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.
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Imagination Mercy Process Understand
Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.
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Air Exercise Fresh Meet Opportunity People Prostitution Trouble
Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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Die Inspirational Live Positive Worth
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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Goodness History Moral Teaching
But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
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Children Favor Influence Liberation Parents War

Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.

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Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.

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