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There are two insults which no human being will endure: The assertion that he hasn’t a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.

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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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The one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
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Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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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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A sensational event was changing from the brown suit to the gray the contents of his pockets. He was earnest about these objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party.
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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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The world and all its wisdom is but a booby, blundering school-boy that needs management and could be managed.
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God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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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 trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, “The trouble with this country is….”
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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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It is impossible to discourage the real writers – they don’t give a damn what you say, they’re going to write.
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What are these unheard of sins you condemn so much – and like so well?
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I, being a revolutionist, know exactly what I want — and what I want now is a drink.
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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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You,” Said Dr. Yavitch, “are a middle-road liberal, and you haven’t the slightest idea what you want.
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