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- When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do not believe in…
- A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
- A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
- The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think they ought to.…
- [C]lass consciousness is not one of our national diseases; we suffer, indeed, from its opposite-the delusion that class barriers are not real. That delusion reveals…
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