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"You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought."
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"I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in."

"A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations."

"It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up."

"But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought."
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"My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious."

"Sexuality poorly repressed unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world."

"Justice is a whore that won't let herself be stiffed, and collects the wages of shame even from the poor."

"Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country."

"Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former."

"A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants."
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