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“Be prepared for truth at all hours and in the most fantastic disguises. This is the only safety.”

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Beware of the conversationalist who adds "in other words." He is merely starting afresh.

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That's what this country needs -- more books!

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Between ourselves, there is no such thing, abstractly, as a 'good' book. A book is 'good' only when it meets some human hunger or…

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All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.

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People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that we are thinking faster, too.

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“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. A man should be learning as he goes; and he should be…

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A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.

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Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion.... They begin haphazard.

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The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.

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If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied…

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The censure of a dog is something no man can stand.

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High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.

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Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments.

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