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"Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?"
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."

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"Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences."

"We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity."

"While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?"

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"So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance."

"Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?"
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