Quotes 41 till 52 of 52.
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They sicken at the calm that know the storm.
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This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force.
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This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.
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Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness.
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We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.
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Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
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What I wrote all the time when I was a kid - I don't want to call it 'poetry,' because it wasn't poetry. I was not that kind of a writer. I was a rhymer. I was a fan of Dorothy Parker's, so maybe I wrote poetry to that extent, but my main focus was the humor of it, and word construction, and the slant. Your words, it's a very powerful experience.
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Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?
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Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.
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Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
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You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her think.
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