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"That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it."
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"Check bags are fun. I just make sure there won't be anything illegal in my check bag which is forbidden at a cabin of a plane. Just leaving things like scissors and such out of my carry-on things in order to avoid troubles with some certain airline, y'know."
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"Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating: they can breathe it."
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"Riches are not forbidden, but the pride of them is."
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"That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it."
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"Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back."
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"Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life."
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"As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings."
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"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
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"Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us."
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"What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth."
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"Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John."
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"Man is born to live and not to prepare to live."
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"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."
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"Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it."
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"No bad man can be a good poet."
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