So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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It is the irritation of getting tickets, packing, finding trains, lying in bouncing berths, washing without water, digging out passports, and fighting through customs.
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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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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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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What are these unheard of sins you condemn so much – and like so well?
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Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed by youth.
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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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It’s one of our favorite American myths that broad plains necessarily make broad minds, and high mountains make high purpose.
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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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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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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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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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Don’t be a writer. Writing is an escape from something. You be a scientist.
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