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We’re tired of seeing just a few people able to be individualists. We’re tired of always deferring hope till the next generation.

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Vast is the power of cities to reclaim the wanderer.
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My objection to the church isn’t that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too .
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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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Life is hard and astonishingly complicated…. No one great reform will make it easy.
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God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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Indians, of course, have no “theology,” and indeed no word for the system of credulity in which the white priests arrange for God, who must be entirely bewildered by it, a series of excuses for his failures.
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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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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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In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman.
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And that the pastor’s sermons, however dull they might seem at the time of taking, yet had a voodooistic power which ‘did a fellow good– kept him in touch with Higher Things.
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With your great experience, don’t you honest, cross-your-heart, think that perhaps-just maybe-when a country has gone money-mad, like all our labor unions and workmen, with their propaganda to hoist income taxes.
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Sleep with me sleep with my dogs-
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She did her work with the thoroughness of a mind which reveres details and never quite understands them.
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His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay.
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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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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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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics!
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When you think that most of us are doomed by divine grace to roast in hell, to say nothing of mortgages and hail and bad crops and extravagant womenfolks, ’tain’t any laughing matter!
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The most important part of living is not the living but the pondering upon it.
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods.
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In everything was the spirit of children’s play – not the rule-ridden, time-killing play of adults that is a preparation for death, but the busy and credulous play of children that is a preparation for life.
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Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.
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It isn’t what you earn but how spend it that fixes your class.
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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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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On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had.
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Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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