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The writer has...

The writer has...

The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition,...

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When you blame...

When you blame...

When you blame others, you give up your power to change.

Source: In

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Letters are expectation...

Letters are expectation...

Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.

Source: The Surprises of the Mail...

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Even in a...

Even in a...

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle...

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He who flees...

He who flees...

He who flees will fight again.

Source: De Fuga in Persecutione. c. 10.
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As synthetic and...

As synthetic and...

As synthetic and padded as the transvestites' cleavage.

Source: On La Cage aux...

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The wonderful world...

The wonderful world...

The wonderful world of home appliances now makes it possible to cook indoors with charcoal and outdoors with...

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The vices of...

The vices of...

The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for...

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Borrowed thoughts, like...

Borrowed thoughts, like...

Borrowed thoughts, like borrowed money, only show the poverty of the borrower.

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Enough research will...

Enough research will...

Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.

Source: In Quotable...

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When anything gets...

When anything gets...

When anything gets freed, a zest goes round the world.

Source: Herself, Pt. IV,...

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The real trap...

The real trap...

The real trap of fame is its irresistibility.

Source: Monroe According to Mailer,...

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AIDS occupies such...

AIDS occupies such...

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very...

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We are what...

We are what...

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.

Source:...

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I am only...

I am only...

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because I cannot do...

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The aim of...

The aim of...

The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.

Source: In...

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Do not mistake...

Do not mistake...

Do not mistake a crowd of big wage-earners for the leisure class.

Source: In The...

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It is possible...

It is possible...

It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a...

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This world is...

This world is...

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In...

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This is the...

This is the...

This is the first convention of the space age - where a candidate can promise the moon and mean...

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