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"Reform is born of need, not pity."
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"Reform is born of need, not pity."
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"She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires."
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"It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian."
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"What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's."
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"Pity? You don't want to be pitied because you're a cripple in a wheelchair? Stay in your house!"
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"There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours."
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"We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations."
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"We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us."
Business

"It was part of your religion to hate the British."
Religion

"The only hero known to my childhood was Henry Clay."
Childhood

"America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer."
America

"It has happened to me to meet many of the men of my day whom the world agreed to call great."
Men

"For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread."
Death

"You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do."
Time

"Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young."
Difference

"Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage."
Patriotism

"War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums."
War
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