"Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity."

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"Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity."

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"What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever."

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"A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you."

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"I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life."

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"Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking."

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"Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband."

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