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If the concept...

If the concept...

If the concept of God has any validity or use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot...

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If animals had...

If animals had...

If animals had reason, they would act just as ridiculous as we menfolks do.

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A nun, at...

A nun, at...

A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man.

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The great artists...

The great artists...

The great artists of the world are never Puritans, and seldom even ordinarily respectable.

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Poetry is a...

Poetry is a...

Poetry is a comforting piece of fiction set to more or less lascivious music.

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It is impossible...

It is impossible...

It is impossible to think of a man of any actual force and originality, universally recognized as having those...

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Opera in English,...

Opera in English,...

Opera in English, is about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

Source: The Frank...

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Difficult do you...

Difficult do you...

Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.

Source: On hearing a...

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Come, let me...

Come, let me...

Come, let me know what it is that makes a Scotchman happy!

Source: Ordering for...

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Democracy is the...

Democracy is the...

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and...

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The movies today...

The movies today...

The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no...

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A man snatches...

A man snatches...

A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth -- and...

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William James: Philosophy is at...

William James: Philosophy is at...

Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.

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Francis Bacon: All colours will...

Francis Bacon: All colours will...

All colours will agree in the dark.

Source: Essays, 'Of Unity in Religion'
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Francis Bacon: Riches are for...

Francis Bacon: Riches are for...

Riches are for spending.

Source: Essays, 'Of Expense'
-- Francis Bacon, (Jan 22...

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Francis Bacon: Studies perfect nature...

Francis Bacon: Studies perfect nature...

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Source: In The...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: In your thirst...

Anthony J D'Angelo: In your thirst...

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Become a fixer,...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Become a fixer,...

Become a fixer, not just a fixture.

Source: The College Blue Book
-- Anthony J...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: All the knowledge...

Anthony J D'Angelo: All the knowledge...

All the knowledge in the world is found within you.

Source: The College Blue...

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Jean de LaBruyere: Making a book...

Jean de LaBruyere: Making a book...

Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an...

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