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The easiest thing...

The easiest thing...

The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't...

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Never idealize others....

Never idealize others....

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze you relationships. Stop...

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Young people have...

Young people have...

Young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which . . . develops patriotism and courage....

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If I were...

If I were...

If I were objective or if you were objective or if anyone was, he would have to be put away somewhere in an...

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How is it...

How is it...

How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I've worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew,...

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Californians are good...

Californians are good...

Californians are good at planning for the earthquake, while simultaneously denying it will...

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AIDS obliges people...

AIDS obliges people...

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or...

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Keep your face...

Keep your face...

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.

Source:
-- Helen...

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I believe in...

I believe in...

I believe in instinct, not in reason. When reason is right, nine times out of ten it is impotent, and when it...

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The freedom that...

The freedom that...

The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and...

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Most of the...

Most of the...

Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no...

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The world I...

The world I...

The world I create in the writing compensates for what the real world does not give me.

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Wit is the...

Wit is the...

Wit is the unexpected explosion of thought.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Borrowers of books...

Borrowers of books...

Borrowers of books -- those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd...

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The man must...

The man must...

The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

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Though her mien...

Though her mien...

Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to...

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Elegance is innate....

Elegance is innate....

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

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Just try to...

Just try to...

Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.

Source: In...

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Where do they...

Where do they...

Where do they get that stuff about me being a satirist? I just listen.

Source: In...

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Nothing at all...

Nothing at all...

Nothing at all will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

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