"If I cannot be myself in what I……" — Henrik Ibsen

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• New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks,… — Mark Twain
• He who neither drinks, nor smokes, nor dances, he who preaches & even occasionally practice piety, temperance and celibacy, is… — Sam Manekshaw
• I have found life highly competitive. I accept it. It is useless, merely a hypocritical humbug, to sincerely wish your… — Percy Cerutty
• Every solitary one of these aristocratic conspirators and would-be murderers claims to be an arch-patriot; every one of them insists… — Eugene V. Debs
• I'm a songwriter first...In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an… — Carole King
• There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to realize myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims… — Eugene Ionesco
• Only laughter can blow [a colossal humbug] to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing… — Mark Twain
• The voice of the people is the voice of humbug. — William Tecumseh Sherman
• The upheavals of adolescence silenced 'A Christmas Carol' for a few years. I became a firebrand atheist. Christmas - humbug!… — Whitley Strieber
• I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great… — Winston Churchill
• There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you… — Edouard Manet
• Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of… — Max Frisch

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