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Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on.
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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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If travel were so inspiring and informing a business … then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on tramp steamers.
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That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men.
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You’ve been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-‘fess up!
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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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Love is the one thing that can really sure-enough lighten all of life’s dark clouds.
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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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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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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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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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It might be the doing of Satan, in whom Aaron anxiously believed with all of his being except, perhaps, his mind.
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The one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
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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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We’d get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods.
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