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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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Personal Development
"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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Personal Development
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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Personal Development
"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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Personal Development
"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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Personal Development
"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?"
Men
"You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy."
Despair
"Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers."
Answers
"The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one."
People
"Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry."
Men
"That's all nonviolence is - organized love."
Love
"Action is the antidote to despair."
Action
"I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it?"
Opinion
"It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page."
Nothing
"The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence."
Violence
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