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The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary

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Such poverty as we have today in all our great cities degrades the poor, and infects with its degradation the whole neighborhood in which they live. And whatever can degrade a neighborhood can degrade a country and a continent and finally the whole civilized world, which is only a large neighborhood.

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If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.

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The only sensible person is my tailor. He measures me anew each time he sees me.

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My reputation grows with every failure.

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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.

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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

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Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

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Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.

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Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real.

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The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.

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There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory. For without that you cannot be born again.

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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

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Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no existence.

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Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.

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What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

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A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.

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The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions.

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I work as my father drank.

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Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

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