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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and…
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The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you.
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It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a…
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Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give…
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Charity is an ugly trick. It is a virtue grown by the rich on the graves of the poor. Unless it is…
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There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die.
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Getting a divorce is nearly always as cheerful and useful an occupation as breaking valuable china.
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Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit…
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There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.
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All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death…
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Of Virginia Woolf: The talent of this generation which is most certain of survival.
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For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep…
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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Strive to be the best you can be...focus, watch, listen, and learn. Try never to be satisfied with 'good enough'...and above all,…
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To be an individual is the hardest thing in the world, because nobody likes you to be an individual. Everybody wants to…
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You know what the worst part about my drinking is? When I'm drunk I slur. You know, like I say racial slurs.…
— Amy Schumer
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Nobody...likes talking about enforceable international protocols and yet unless there is a real change in attitude, we have to contemplate those very…
— Rowan Williams
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Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.
— John Goodman
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Nobody likes being criticised, particularly by players who will be in Disneyland this summer on their holidays rather than the World Cup…
— Phil Thompson
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When you lose, nobody likes it and you start turning on each other.
— Rajon Rondo
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
— Sophocles
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Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
— Sophocles
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No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's been offended.…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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