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“I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.”
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“Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice.”
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“It is an easy thing to call names; any fool is equal to that ... and the weapon of vituperation is generally used by those who lack brains for argument or are upon the wrong side.”
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“... one has to remember that Men are not like Us, doesn't one?”
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“... my soul, / At poetry's divine first finger-touch, / Let go conventions and sprang up surprised ...”
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“Single people slip out of the dating market for many social, economic, psychological, and ideological reasons including marriage, illness, bankruptcy, job promotion, exhaustion, and common sense. Inevitably, however, they return because of divorce, boredom, loneliness, and memory loss.”
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“I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone, are guilty of the war. Oh no, the little man is just as guilty, otherwise the peoples of the world would have risen in revolt long ago!”
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“... there is nothing upon the face of the earth so insipid as a medium. Give me love or hate! a friend that will go to jail for me, or an enemy that will run me through the body!”