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"Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right."
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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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"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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"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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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate."
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"Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one."
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"To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible."
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"Little evil would be done in the world if evil never could be done in the name of good."
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"Privilege is the greatest enemy of right."
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"Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them."
Family

"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."
Love

"So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date."
Fashion

"What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible."
Beauty

"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day."
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