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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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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
— Coco Chanel
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There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.
— Stephen Stills
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It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so…
— Norman Angell
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A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I take my hat off to the ladies. The amount of grooming-plucking and shaving and all the other things men never have…
— Cillian Murphy
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We have met the enemy and have learned nothing more about him. I have, however, learned some things about myself. There are…
— Unknown Author
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Let the record show that you can be a United States senator for 21 years. You can be 79 years old. You…
— Dianne Feinstein
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There are three things men can do with women
— Stephen Stills
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. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals…
— Gertrude Stein
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There will always be a battle between the sexes because men and women want different things. Men want women and women want…
— George Burns
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There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.
— Mario Lopez
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