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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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Illuminating and making glad again the dark clouds of life. It is the morning and the evening star, that in glad refulgence, there on the awed horizon, call Nature’s hearts to an uplifted rejoicing in God’s marvelous firmament!
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
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Most troubles are unnecessary. We have Nature beaten; we can make her grow wheat; we can keep warm when she sends blizzards. So we raise the devil just for pleasure–wars, politics, race-hatreds, labor-disputes.
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Emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
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There are so many people in the world who are eager to do for you things that you do not wish done, provided only that you will do for them things that you don’t wish to do.
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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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Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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The most important part of living is not the living but the pondering upon it.
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The one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
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Vast is the power of cities to reclaim the wanderer.
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The cocktail filled him with a whirling exhilaration behind which he was aware of devastating desires-to rush places in fast motors, to kiss girls, to sing, to be witty. … He perceived that he had gifts of profligacy which had been neglected. -chapter 8
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As ever admit it; and I do believe that if we busted out and admitted it sometimes, instead of being nice and patient and loyal for sixty years, and then nice and patient and dead for the rest of eternity, why, maybe, possibly, we might make life more fun.
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He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons.
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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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Fine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.
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Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country.
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