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"A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind."
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"If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures."
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"A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners."
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"The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments."
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"General consultant to mankind."
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"If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?"
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"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."
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"The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind."
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"To govern mankind, one must not overrate them."
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"To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name."
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"One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind."
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"Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions."
Love
"The waste basket is the writer's best friend."
Friendship
"We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children."
Family
"The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it."
Conscience
"A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises."
Life
"The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance."
Life
"Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge."
Knowledge
"People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times."
People
"When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer."
Now
"The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique."
Art
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