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“God didn't have time to create a nobody ...”
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“Poor people (and by this I mean only those who think less of themselves for having little: the poor in spirit) ...”
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“To oppose something is to maintain it.”
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“... once it's jam, it can't be strawberries anymore.”
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“For nothing like the weary step / Betrays the weary heart.”
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“Fashion is everywhere and about everything. It is folly, vanity and the fun of it all. It is disguise, innuendo, and cunning. It is mean, gorgeous and ambitious, and definitely the last word for the next few seconds.”
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“... how many times would a defendant's lawyer enter the courtroom before a session and ask each of the male clerks and paralegals around me, 'Are you the assistant in charge?' while I sat there invisible to him at the head of the table?”
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“... the experience of the bride is only a particularly acute crystallization of the larger experience of all Americans, which is that of being immersed in a culture whose imperatives are derived more and more from the marketplace. ... when it comes to society at large, the American wedding — in all its excess and all its sentimentality — tells us what principles we are all married to.”