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Theodore Dalrymple has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid?
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In claiming that prohibition, not the drugs themselves, is the problem, Nadelmann and many others - even policemen - have said that…
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Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings.
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There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy.
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The loss of the religious understanding of the human condition—that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never…
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It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it — in other words, by becoming civilized — that…
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Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them always as…
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Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to…
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Nonjudgmentalism is not really nonjudgmental. It is the judgment that . . . everything is the same, nothing is better. This is…
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When every benefit received is a right, there is no place for good manners, let alone for gratitude.
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The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of…
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Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up…
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They say that children become men, and men become children. Many generations have grown up, become men, and gone hence.
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
— H. L. Mencken
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When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become as it were like unto rolling logs or stones. For it is the…
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When he utilizes combined energy, his fighting men become, as it were, like rolling logs or stones... The energy developed by good…
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American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force,…
— Henry Adams
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I am entirely persuaded that the agitations of the public mind advance its powers, and that at every vibration between the points…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men…
— Edmund Waller
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Men become old, but they never become good.
— Oscar Wilde
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I don't know if it's animalistic or what, but men become like peacocks with their feathers up when women are around.
— Bradley Cooper
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And otherwise normal men become monsters, too.
— Patrick Ness
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It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what we call the rights of men become turbulent and dangerous.
— James Russell Lowell
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Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures…
— Henry Adams
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