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How beastly the bourgeois is especially the male of the species

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Rippling, rippling, rippling, like a flapping overlapping of soft flames, soft as feathers, running to points of brilliance, exquisite, exquisite and melting her all molten inside.

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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.

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Poe tried alcohol, and any drug he could lay his hands on. He also tried any human being he could lay his hands on.

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Yea, Paris is a festive ton -- a festive Ton for all! Skate o'er on joy -- Thin crust of gilded, polished joy! What matters it if Hell's beneath?

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Recklessness is almost a man's revenge on his woman. He feels he is not valued so he will risk destroying himself to deprive her altogether.

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I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.

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To every man who struggles with his own soul in mystery, a book that is a book flowers once, and seeds, and is gone.

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Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you do. It's no trick you play. It's a sort of permanent accident of your own nature; once you start, you make money, and you go on. . . But you've got to begin. . . You've got to get in. You can do nothing if you are kept outside. You've got to beat your way in. Once you've done that, you can't help it!

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Man is a thought-adventurer.

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I cannot get any sense of an enemy - only of a disaster.

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That was the birth of sin. Not doing it, but KNOWING about it. Before the apple, [Adam and Eve] had shut their eyes and their minds had gone dark. Now, they peeped and pried and imagined. They watched themselves.

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The unhappiness of a wife with a good husband is much more devastating than the unhappiness of a wife with a bad husband.

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I am convinced that the majority of people to-day have good, generous feelings which they can never know, never experience, because of some fear, some repression. I do not believe that people would be villains, thieves, murderers and sexual criminals if they were freed from legal restraint.

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For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.

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Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.

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Beauty is a mystery. You can neither eat it nor make flannel out of it.

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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.

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God doesn't know things. He is things.

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The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England is so vile.

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