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“There is much to be said for exotic marriages. If your husband is a bore, it takes years longer to discover.”

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If I'm out of my mind, it's all right with me, thought Moses Herzog.

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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

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Myself is thus and so, and will continue thus and so. And why fight it? My balance comes from instability.

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“A strange heart. I myself can't account for it.”

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The late philosopher Morris R. Cohen of CCNY was asked by a student in the metaphysics course, Professor Cohen, how do I know that…

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“Therefore we didn't talk of genuine things.”

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Is our species crazy? Plenty of evidence.

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“But now the emphasis has shifted to making it. People have surrendered their personal moral objectives to government or schools or psychologists. It’s a…

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There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by.

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We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary.

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Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores.

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All politicians are bores and liars and fakes. I talk to people.

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And I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores…

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Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability. His specialty is rhythm songs which he renders in an undistinguished whine; his phrasing, if it can…

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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned…

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