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"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."
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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

"A planet without birds is a planet without angels!"
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"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."

"If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage."

"Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?"

"A 'new thinker', when studied closely, is merely a man who does not know what other people have thought."

"I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top."

"Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?"

"Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise."

"One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal."
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