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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values."
People

"The cliche is dead poetry."
Poetry

"You generally hear that what a man doesn't know doesn't hurt him, but in business what a man doesn't know does hurt."
Business

"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
Being

"Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money."
Money

"If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms."
Love

"Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions."
Wisdom

"Miller is not really a writer but a non-stop talker to whom someone has given a typewriter."
Critics

"Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does."
Age

"We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them."
Fear
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