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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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It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.
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I am convinced that everything that is worth while in the world has been accomplished by the free, inquiring, critical spirit, and that the preservation of this spirit is more important than any social system whatsoever.
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Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?
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The greatest mystery about a human being is not his reaction to sex or praise, but the manner in which he contrives to put in twenty-four hours a day. It is this which puzzles the longshoreman about the clerk, the Londoner about the bushman.
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The Maker of the universe with stars a hundred thousand light-years apart was interested, furious, and very personal about it if a small boy played baseball on Sunday afternoon.
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Writing is just work-there’s no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type with your toes-it is just work.
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Except for half a dozen in each town the citizens are proud of that achievement of ignorance which is so easy to come by.
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism
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You,” Said Dr. Yavitch, “are a middle-road liberal, and you haven’t the slightest idea what you want.
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What are these unheard of sins you condemn so much – and like so well?
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If travel were so inspiring and informing a business … then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on tramp steamers.
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So that the thrifty and industrious have to pay for the shiftless ne’er-do-weels, then maybe, to save their lazy souls and get some iron into them, a war might be a good thing? Come on, now, tell your real middle name, Mong General!
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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The most important part of living is not the living but the pondering upon it.
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In everything was the spirit of children’s play – not the rule-ridden, time-killing play of adults that is a preparation for death, but the busy and credulous play of children that is a preparation for life.
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