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"Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them."
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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."
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"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."
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"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."
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"They're talking about banning cigarette smoking now in any place that's used by ten or more people in a week, which, I guess, means that Madonna can't even smoke in bed."
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"Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you know, to send the right message to kids."
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"The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it."
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"Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters."
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"I don't want my books to exclude anyone, but if they have to, then I would rather they excluded the people who feel they are too smart for them!"
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"With Google I'm starting to burn out on knowing the answer to everything. People in the year 2020 are going to be nostalgic for the sensation of feeling clueless."
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"Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second."
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"Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon."
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"Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game True as a dial to the sun Although it be not shined upon."
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"In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved."
Marriage

"Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone."
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"Books should be tried by a judge and jury as though they were crimes."
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"No matter how ill we may be nor how low we may have fallen we should not change identity with any other person."
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"It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma or want of dogma that the danger lies."
Philosophy

"Having, then, once introduced an element of inconsistency into his system, he was far too consistent not to be inconsistent consistently, and he lapsed ere long into an amiable indifferentism which to outward appearance differed but little from the indifferentism."
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"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."
People

"The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them."
Books
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