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• Ours is the age of substitutes: Instead of language we have jargon; instead of principles, slogans; and instead of genuine ideas, bright…
• If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.
• Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsequently turns its back on bad and good alike.
• Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however badly our…
• A play has two authors, the playwright and the actor.
• Like dreams, farces show the disguised fulfillment of repressed wishes.
• Geography is about maps, but biography is about chaps.

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