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Robert Benchley

"Nothing makes a man feel older than to hear a band coming up the street and not to have the impulse to rush downstairs and out on to the sidewalk."

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Amber Hurdle

"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

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Amber Hurdle

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

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Amber Hurdle

"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""

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Amber Hurdle

"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."

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Amber Hurdle

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

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Amber Hurdle

"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."

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Amber Hurdle

"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."

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Amber Hurdle

"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."

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Amber Hurdle

"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

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Amber Hurdle

"A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter."

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Robert Benchley
"A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down."

Importance

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Robert Benchley
"Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off."

Men

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Robert Benchley
"A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death."

Death

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Robert Benchley
"Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted."

Soul

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Robert Benchley
"Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony."

People

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Robert Benchley
"Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous."

Feelings

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Robert Benchley
"In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children."

Travel

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Robert Benchley
"There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that."

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Robert Benchley
"After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year."

Time

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Robert Benchley
"Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment."

Work

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