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"It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most."
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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"A man may build a complicated piece of mechanism, or pilot a steamboat, but not more than five out of ten know how the apple got into the dumpling."
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"The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs."
Woman


"I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhoods and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met."
Family


"The best way to fill time is to waste it."
Time


"Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country."
Man


"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."
Happiness


"I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate."
Journalism


"It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most."
Man


"Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire."
Desire


"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it."
Happiness


"Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable."
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