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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"
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Personal Development

"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."
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Personal Development

"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."
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Personal Development

"The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf."
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Personal Development

"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."
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Personal Development

"President Obama should be championing American prominence, not apologizing for it."
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Personal Development

"Regis has a great rapport with the American public."
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Personal Development

"This is America, where everything is still possible."
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Personal Development

"Only Americans can hurt America."
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Personal Development

"America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description."
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"When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers."
God

"In married life three is company and two none."
Life

"Difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. It merely intensifies it. We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible."
Philosophy

"For what is truth? In matters of religion, it is simply the opinion that has survived. In matters of science, it is the ultimate sensation. In matters of art, it is one's last mood."
Philosophy

"God and other artists are always a little obscure....."
God

"The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for."
Philosophy

"Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development."
Philosophy

"I could deny it if I liked. I could deny anything if I liked."
Philosophy

"There is a great deal to be said in favour of reading a novel backwards. The last page is as a rule the most interesting, and when one begins with the catastrophe or the dA©nouement one feels on pleasant terms of equality with the author. It is like going behind the scenes of a theatre. One is no longer taken in, and the hair-breadth escapes of the hero and the wild agonies of the heroine leave one absolutely unmoved. One knows the jealously guarded secret, and one can afford to smile at the quite unnecessary anxiety that the puppets of fiction always consider it their duty to display."
Literature

"There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful."
Philosophy
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