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- The wholly manly man lacks the wit necessary to give objective form to his soaring and secret dreams, and the wholly womanly woman is apt…
- The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business…
- No matter how much a woman loved a man, it would still give her a glow to see him commit suicide for her.
- I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It…
- It is more blessed to give than receive; for example, wedding presents.
- No form of liberty is worth a darn [sic] which doesn't give us the right to do wrong now and then.
- To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride…
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