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"The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets."
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"Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it."
"Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all speech is a classification, and that all classifications are oppressive."
"The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man."
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