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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease."
Enthusiasm
"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!"
Sun
"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."
Universe
"The power of imagination makes us infinite."
Imagination
"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords."
Control
"Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."
Nature
"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings."
Mountains
"The mountains are calling and I must go."
Mountains
"The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."
Nature
"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."
Universe
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