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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."
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"Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose."
Ambition
"I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's."
Life
"Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom."
Age
"The English say, Yours Truly, and mean it. The Italians say, I kiss your feet, and mean, I kick your head."
Love
"When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to-it leaves nothing."
Finance
"All a poet can do today is warn."
Caution
"Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do."
People
"Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both."
Home
"I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law."
Philosophy
"The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter."
War
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