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"Calumny is only the noise of madmen."
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"A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation."
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"We are, in fact, a nation of evangelists; every third American devotes himself to improving and lifting up his fellow-citizens, usually by force; the messianic delusion is our national disease."
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"The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit."
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"If one should criticize one should always have a meaningful explanation to accompany."
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"Oh, and Mr. Montgomery? I think I counted about four dozen important-sounding words and almost no substance at all in that explanation. I don't think you should close the door on your diplomatic career entirely."
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"Richard Papen: As it happened, I knew Gartrell. He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost entirely of obscenities, gutteral verbs, and the world "postmodernist."
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"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
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"I refuse to give readers an uplifting faux experience engineered to comfort them and perpetuate the sociopolitical and economic status quo.""Who died and made you Bertolt Brecht?"
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"Some who have read the book, or at any rate reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible; and I have no reason to complain, since I have similar opinions of their work, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer."
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"They were the sort who berated a man for meddling and chased him away, then berated him again for not being there when he was needed. Not that they would admit he was needed, even then, not them. Raise a hand to help and you were interfering, do nothing and you were an un-trustworthy wastrel."
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"Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?"
Emotional
"No man is hurt but by himself."
Hurt
"The art of being a slave is to rule one's master."
Art
"Calumny is only the noise of madmen."
Criticism
"There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool."
Difference
"Modesty is the color of virtue."
Virtue
"Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them."
Leadership
"In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face."
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