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- When man gives up on reforming and inspiring society he also gives up his freedom.
- I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I…
- Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.
- The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.
- Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised
- You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go…
- Salvador [Dali] was brought up in Spain, a country colored by the legends of Hannibal, El Greco, and Cervantes. I was brought up in Ohio,…
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- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
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