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But the men of ritual and the men of barbarism are capable of shutting up the men of science and silencing them forever.

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Sure of itself, it bullies other civilizations, as a traveling salesman in a brown derby conquers the wisdom of China and tacks advertisements of cigarettes over arches for centuries dedicated to the sayings of Confucius.
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She was snatched back from a dream of far countries, and found herself on Main Street.
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My chief objection is that 99% of sermons and Sunday School teachings are so agonizingly dull.
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It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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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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You’ve been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-‘fess up!
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It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he is better off than others.
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if men and women would be human beings instead of just business men, or plumbers, or army officers, or commuters, or educators, or authors, or clubwomen, or traveling salesmen, or Socialists, or Republicans, or Salvation Army leaders, or wearers of cloths.
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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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Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.
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There is no greater compliment to the Jews than the fact that the degree of their unpopularity is always the scientific measure of the cruelty and silliness of the regime under which they live.
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To be ‘intellectual’ or ‘artistic’ or, in their own word, to be ‘highbrow,’ is to be priggish and of dubious virtue.
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