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Abatement in the hostility of one’s enemies must never be thought to signify they have been won over. It only means that one has ceased to constitute a threat.

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I don’t like peas, and I’m glad I don’t like them, because if I liked them I would eat them and I hate them.
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Eat Glad Hate Like Peas Them
Fashion is not style. Nay, we can say more: Fashion is instead of style. Style is an idiom springing spontaneously from the personality but deliberately maintained.
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Deliberate Fashion Idiom Instead Maintain Personality Spontaneously Style
My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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Father Mother Protect Threatened World
The world now seems a stunningly ignoble place. It has not really grown all that much worse but appears to have done so because we know so much more about it than we did.
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Appear Done Grown Ignoble Much Now Place Really Seem Stunningly Word
Mainstream people dislike homosexuality because they can’t help concentrating on what homosexual men do to one another. And when you contemplate what people do, you think of yourself doing it. And they don’t like that. That’s the famous joke:
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Another Concentrate Dislike Help Homosexually Mainstream Men One People
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Appear Art Change Choice Effect Human Inevitable Instrument Make Matter Politics Social Wise
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Almost City Country Drench History Terrible Trouble
It’s a strange situation, but people will pay your fare to get you to go and tell them how to be happy.
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If you truly love me, kill the bartender.
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Bartender Kill Love Truly
The measure of woman’s distaste for any part of her life lies not in the loudness of her lamentations (these are only an attempt to buy a martyr’s crown at a reduced price) but in her persistent pursuit of that occupation of which she never ceases to complain.
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To lose is not always failure.
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Always Failure Lose
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Benigm Brutal Country Friendly Hostile People System
And were then to lay his own garden path diagonally from one corner to the other, that man’s soul would be lost. Originality is only to be praised when not prefaced by the look to right and left.
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Diagonality Garden Left Look Lost Originality Other Right Soul Were
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Life Love Relationship
Vice is its own reward.
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Own Reward Vice
To love another person you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny.
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Another Destiny Fragment Love Person Some Undertake

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