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- Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the…
- Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long.
- They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all…
- All husbands are alike, but they have different faces so you can tell them apart.
- I'm like a backward berry, Unripened on the vine, For all my friends are fifty, And I'm only forty-nine.
- I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance, were it not for making living, which is rather a nouciance.
- All that glitters is sold as gold.
- But all ladies think they weigh too much.
- Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to…
- Here is a pen and here is a pencil, here's a typewriter, here's a stencil, here's a list of today's appointments, and all the flies…
- Snow is all right while it is snowing; it is like inebriation because it is very pleasing when it is coming, but very unpleasing when…
- There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
- I would live all my life in nonchalance and insouciance, Were it not for making a living, which is rather a nouciance.
- I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt