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"The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved."
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"Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul."
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"Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it."
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"A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out."
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"A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality."
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"The essential quality of an animal is that it seeks its own living, whereas a vegetable has its living brought to it."
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"I suspect that even today, with all the progress we have made in liberal thought, the quality of true tolerance is as rare as the quality of mercy."
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"Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears."
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"The hearing aids are very helpful for speech reading. Without the hearing aids, my voice becomes very loud, and I cannot control the quality of my voice."
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"I know it's popular to say this because she's the woman of the moment, but Halle Berry. Not only does she have obvious audience appeal and star quality, but she's a damn good actress too."
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"There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover, one feels a good deal of respect for it; without it the brain and the hand would be helpless."
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"A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it."
Freedom
"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."
Life
"Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work."
Work
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
History
"Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."
Time
"Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situation."
Man
"Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning."
Life
"Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors."
Truth
"The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude."
Religion
"You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear."
Love
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