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The cure for...

The cure for...

The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.

Source: Notes on Democracy,...

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A writer is...

A writer is...

A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.

Source: In Webster's...

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What is a...

What is a...

What is a sophisticate? He is a man who thinks he can swim better than he can and sometimes he...

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Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Antonin Artaud: Written poetry is...

Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for...

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Hannah Arendt: The ceaseless, senseless...

Hannah Arendt: The ceaseless, senseless...

The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible,...

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Mary Renault: Go with your...

Mary Renault: Go with your...

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

Source: The Bull...

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The lunatic fringe...

The lunatic fringe...

The lunatic fringe wags the underdog.

Source: A Mencken Chrestomathy, Sententiae:...

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Fear grows in...

Fear grows in...

Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.

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I would like...

I would like...

I would like to explore some side roads in life while I am still in good health and good...

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Bernard Berenson: Between truth and...

Bernard Berenson: Between truth and...

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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George S Kaufman: At dramatic rehearsals,...

George S Kaufman: At dramatic rehearsals,...

At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that's better than an absent one is a dead one.

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John Webster: My soul, like...

John Webster: My soul, like...

My soul, like to a ship in a black storm,
Is driven, I know not whither.


Source:...

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Imitation is the...

Imitation is the...

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.

Source: Lacon, Vol. I.
-- Charles...

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It is beyond...

It is beyond...

It is beyond the imagination of the menu-maker that there are people in the world who breakfast on a single...

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How is the...

How is the...

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in...

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Yves Saint Laurent: We must never...

Yves Saint Laurent: We must never...

We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.

Source: In Ritz, no. 85 (London),...

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William Wordsworth: Come forth into...

William Wordsworth: Come forth into...

Come forth into the light of things, Let nature be your Teacher.

Source: The Tables...

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William A Ward: Curiosity is the...

William A Ward: Curiosity is the...

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

Source: In The San Diego...

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Albert Schweitzer: A man can...

Albert Schweitzer: A man can...

A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next...

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It does no...

It does no...

It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in...

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