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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."
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"The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets."
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"A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy."
Writing
"The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war."
Time
"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."
Nature
"English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street."
Education
"Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have of myself - a lad of about 19."
Age
"The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind."
People
"To perceive Christmas through its wrappings becomes more difficult with every year."
Christian
"A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus."
Man
"Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men."
Man
"We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry."
Joy
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