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"There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other."
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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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"To know nothing is the happiest life."
Life

"The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war."
Peace

"Don't give your advice before you are called upon."
Advice

"A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit."
Habit

"It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide."
Religion

"Fortune favors the audacious."
Success

"Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin."
Wealth

"It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is."
Happiness

"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly."
Success

"Concealed talent brings no reputation."
Talent
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