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Michel Houellebecq has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Just like unrestrained economic liberalism, and for similar reasons, sexual liberalism produces phenomena of absolute pauperization. Some men make love every day; others…
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To the end, I will remain a child of Europe, of worry and of shame. I have no message of hope to…
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The most stupid religion is Islam.
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Now abideth beauty, truth, and intensity; but the greatest of these is intensity.
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Without beauty a girl is unhappy because she has missed her chance to be loved. People do not jeer at her, they…
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Depressive lucidity, usually described as a radical withdrawal from ordinary human concerns, generally manifests itself by a profound indifference to things which…
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Adolescence is not only an important period in life, but that it is the only period where one may speak of life…
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A source of permanent, accessible pleasure, our genitals exist. The god who created our misfortune, who made us short-lived, vain and cruel,…
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I am for the muscles. I would like to have a lot of muscles, because women like it. I'm for bodybuilding, but…
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There is no point in asking me general questions because I am always changing my mind.
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In reality, the monotheist texts preach neither peace, love nor tolerance. They are texts of hate.
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Of course, we can distinguish between males and females; we can also, if we choose, distinguish between different age categories; but any…
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.
— Charlotte Bronte
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That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a…
— Ben Jonson
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Inexperienced girls flatter themselves with the notion that it is in their power to make a man happy.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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A dog will flatter you but you have to flatter the cat.
— George Mikes
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The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
— Robert Graves
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We are so concerned to flatter the majority that we lose sight of how very often it is necessary, in order to…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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When our vices desert us, we flatter ourselves that we are deserting our vices.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Revile those who flatter you.
— Rumi
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They are deceived who flatter themselves that the ignorant and debased slave has no conception of the magnitude of his wrongs. They…
— Solomon Northup
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