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"In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness."
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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."
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"God's absence in the carnage is due to one single rather unnerving fact; that at some time past He honored our request that He leave. And if we are not brutally honest with ourselves regarding that choice, it is we ourselves who have set the stage for the next tragedy."
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"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires."
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"I dote on his very absence."
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"In Heaven all the interesting people are missing."
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"The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum."
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"In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country."
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"In the 5 years, well over 60,000 American families have been broken apart by the absence of insurance because the only way for parents to get treatment for their children is to turn the custody of those children over to the State."
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"I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal."
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"Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made."
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"January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead."
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"Writing only leads to more writing."
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"A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up."
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"What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner."
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"My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved."
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"Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight."
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"I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart."
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"Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either."
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"There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall."
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"Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette."
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