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"Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything."
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"There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing."

"Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died."

"That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back."

"It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true."

"What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage."

"Picasso once remarked I do not care who it is that has or does influence me as long as it is not myself."
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"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."

"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."

"There is nothing so terrible as activity without insight."

"Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss."
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