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• Man has made use of his intelligence; he invented stupidity.
• If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be…
• For two thousand years Christianity has been telling us: life is death, death is life; it is high time to consult the…
• Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.
• Man is the inventor of stupidity.
• Art includes everything that stimulates the desire to live; science, everything that sharpens the desire to know. Art, even the most disinterested,…
• It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who…
• Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is…
• The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly…
• Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical…
• Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.
• Art is the accomplice of love.

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