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For me, temperance is essential to good work.

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Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

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exsistance is not the cure it is the problem

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When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.

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You are here for but an instant, and you mustn't take yourself too seriously

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In one respect at least the Martians are a happy people, they have no lawyers.

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Subconscious minds are no less fallible than the objective mind.

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Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?

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The jungle which is presided over by Kudu, the sun, is a very different jungle from that of Goro, the moon. The diurnal jungle has its own aspect--its own lights and shades, its own birds, its own blooms, its own beasts ... The lights and shades of the nocturnal jungle are as different as one might imagine the lights and shades of another world to differ from those of our world.

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A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart.

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Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

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The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue

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Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream?

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Even theories must have foundations.

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We are, all of us, creatures of habit, and when the seeeming necessity for schooling ourselves in new ways ceases to exist, we fall naturally and easily into the manner and customs which long usage has implanted ineradicably within us.

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I knew nothing about the technique of story writing, and now, after eighteen years of writing, I still know nothing about the technique, although with the publication of my new novel, Tarzan and the Lost Empire, there are 31 books on my list.

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I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible.

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Clothes therefore, must be the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing the hideous things

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I have discovered that the world over, unusual weather prevails at all times of the year.

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The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious beliefin lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us, to whose personal profit and aggrandizement it was to have us continue to believe as they wished us to believe.

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