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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 bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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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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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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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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"When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about."
Life

"He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it."
Death

"People love as self-recognition what they hate as an accusation."
Love

"The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand."
Thought

"Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf."
Success

"The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation."
Creativity

"Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim."
War

"Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long."
God

"People's fates are simplified by their names."
People

"Words are not too old, only people are too old if they use the same words too frequently."
People
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