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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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"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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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"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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"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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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"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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"The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate."
Fate

"If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry."
Time

"When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard."
Art

"It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York."
Old

"Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way."
Man

"It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist."
Old

"East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State."
People

"Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence."
Conversation

"By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal."
Rights

"Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills."
Nationality
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