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Each man must grant himself

Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
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Women still remember the first

Women still remember the first kiss after men have forgotten the last.
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The whole effort of a

The whole effort of a sincere man is to erect his personal impressions into laws.
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If the secret of being

If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be --not understood, but divined.
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Of all the sexual aberrations,

Of all the sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.
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Man is the inventor of

Man is the inventor of stupidity.
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The human mind is so

The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.
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Science is the only truth

Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is misrepresented. People think that science is electricity, automobilism, and dirigible balloons. It is something very different. It is life devouring itself. It is the sensibility transformed into intelligence. It is the need to know stifling the need to live. It is the genius of knowledge vivisecting the vital genius.
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Industry has operated against the

Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has been more harmful to humanity than a century of war.
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Simple ideas lie within the

Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
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