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"One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food."
Food
"One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give."
Relationship
"The decisive moment in the defeat of upper class, capital-S, Society may have come when, in newspapers all over the nation, what used to be call the Society page was replaced by the Style section."
Society
"I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks."
People
"I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive."
Fun
"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."
Envy
"In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins."
Envy
"One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism."
Being
"No one has really ever defined what a friend is."
Friendship
"I am married to someone I love."
Love
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