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"The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin."

"The Gentlemen of England serve under the greatest cad in Europe."

"It is interesting to ponder the fact that there is no real difference between what the Western Fascists wanted of literature and what the Bolsheviks want. Let me quote: "The personality of the artist should develop freely and without restraint. One thing, however, we demand: acknowledgement of our creed. Thus spoke one of the big Nazis, Dr. Rosenberg, Minister of Culture in Hitler's Germany. Another quote: "Every artist has the right to create freely; but we, Communists, must guide him according to plan. Thus spoke Lenin. Both of these are textual quotations, and their similitude would have been highly diverting had not the whole thing been so very sad."

"Your expertise can elevate your impressions to bring you to an entirely new realm."

"Oh lord and master. High muckety-muck."
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"Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly."

"In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend."

"It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered."
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