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Frank Harris was an enigmatic Irish author and editor known for his colorful personality and eclectic body of work. From scandalous memoirs to literary criticism, Harris's writings spanned a wide range of genres and subjects, reflecting his diverse interests and experiences. Despite controversy surrounding his personal life and writings, Harris remains a fascinating figure in literary history, remembered for his wit, intelligence, and irreverent spirit.
"I am, really, a great writer; my only difficulty is in finding great readers."
"All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?"
"Strong people are made by opposition like kites that go up against the wind."
"The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher inspiration... Following Paul, we have turned the goodness of love into a fiend and degraded the crowning impulse of our being into a capital sin."
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