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"We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human."
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"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."
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"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung."
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"You can't keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick."
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"It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too."
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"I've come to learn that there is a real difference between men and women. It's genetic."
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"Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place."
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"There was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it."
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"All of the men on my staff can type."
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"Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them."
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"I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat."
Time

"It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present."
Time

"We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human."
Men

"So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair."
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"There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him."
Life

"Never tire yourself more than necessary, even if you have to found a culture on the fatigue of your bones."
Culture

"All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth."
Language

"No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell."
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"Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape."
Men

"Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others."
Poetry
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