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Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned. Fall at the feet of your idol as you wish, but drag her down to your level after that - the only level she should ever reach, that of your heart.
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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah. [The Savior's Manual]
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.
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Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.
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Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.
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Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts.
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Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.
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Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
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A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
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A civilization is destroyed only when its gods are destroyed.
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A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
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A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.
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A game is a closed field, a ring of death with sex at the centre, and performing is the only game I've got.
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A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. That disgusts me.
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A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
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A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
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