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- When I was nineteen, pureness was the great issue. Instead of the world being divided up into Catholics and Protestants or Republicans and Democrats or…
- I lay in that tub on the seventeenth floor of this hotel for-women-only, high up over the jazz and push of New York, for near…
- …* to learn that money makes life smooth in some ways, and to feel how tight and threadbare life is if you have too little.…
- A man's world is different from a woman's world and a man's emotions are different from a woman's emotions and only marriage can bring the…
- Everything people did seemed so silly, because they only died in the end.
- I felt very low. I had been unmasked only that morning by Jay Cee herself, and I felt now that all the uncomfortable suspicions I…
- I am not cruel, only truthful.
- If only I knew what I wanted I could try to see about getting it.
- But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that says: "I'm important. If you only get to know me, you will…
- I thought how strange it had never occurred to me before that I was only purely happy until I was nine years old.
- If only I can find him... the man who will be intelligent, yet physically magnetic and personable. If I can offer that combination, why shouldn't…
- Only I wasn't steering anything, not even myself.
- I only know that a rook Ordering its black feathers can so shine As to seize me senses, haul My eyelids up, and grant A…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
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