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"Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote."

"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

"The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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"I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime."

"He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid."

"I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act."

"You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return."

"Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author."

"The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism."

"He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world."
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