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"There is an incessant influx of novelty into the world, and yet we tolerate incredible dulness. I need only suggest what kind of sermons are still listened to in the most enlightened countries. There are such words as joy and sorrow, but they are only the burden of a psalm, sung with a nasal twang, while we believe in the ordinary and mean."
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"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
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"Women who don't like the rules change the rules."
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"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"
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"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."
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"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."
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"People on corporate conveyor belts, like animals in slaughter-chutes are all part of the same big massacre of joy."
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"Poverty is like a crumb that sits at a table, and starves itself to death."
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"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."
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"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."
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"Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake."
Dream
"The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles."
Communication
"It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today."
Wisdom
"There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be."
Philosophy
"It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."
Justice
"I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls."
Humor
"That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest."
Wisdom
"Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man."
Life
"That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest."
Wisdom
"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run."
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