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"Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other."
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"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."

"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

"If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."

"If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."
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"Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence."


"Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors."


"There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world."


"The order of the world is always right - such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin."
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