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"Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry."
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"Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern."
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"My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her."
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"The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings."
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"Do be careful. I can't replace you as easily as all that."
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"The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future."
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"It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it."
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"Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like."
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"We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop."
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"Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them."
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"Everyone I have spoken with so far recognises the need for the IRA to respond positively and every has said sooner is better than later and I think there is some concern if it does continue to delay much longer that the situation isn't going to remain the same."
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"Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges."
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"One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional falsehood falls chiefly on them."
Man

"Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry."
Concern

"Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us."
Etiquette

"Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life."
Life

"All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing."
Privacy

"Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar."
Originality

"Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones."
Time

"There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience."
Experience

"Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them."
People
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