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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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We’re tired of hearing politicians and priests and cautious reformers… coax us, ‘Be calm! Be patient! Wait!
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I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations to come with clock-like regularity
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Why is it that traveling Americans are always so dreadful?
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Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.
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Fortune has dealt with me rather too well. I have known little struggle, not much poverty, many generosities.
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Writing is just work-there’s no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type or write with your toes-it’s still just work.
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There are dozens of young poets and fictioneers most of them a little insane in the tradition of James Joyce, who, however insane they may be, have refused to be genteel and traditional and dull.
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Think of how many are arrested for selling fake stock, for seducing 14-year-old girls in orphanages under their care, for arson, for murder.
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It isn’t what you earn but how spend it that fixes your class.
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The world and all its wisdom is but a booby, blundering school-boy that needs management and could be managed.
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He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.
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When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag.
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won’t be for another thousand years?
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An it isn’t so much that the church is in bondage to Big Business and doctrines as laid down by millionaires – though a lot of churches are that, too.
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I must say I’m not very fond of oratory that’s so full of energy it hasn’t any room for facts.
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