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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion."
People
"The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty."
People
"It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual."
Nature
"It's a funny thing, the less people have to live for, the less nerve they have to risk losing nothing."
Funny
"People can be slave-ships in shoes."
People
"Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens."
God
"Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board."
Man
"It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser."
Fight
"Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose."
Purpose
"When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners."
Love
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