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All Reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.
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Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People"
When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.
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Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People"
To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolutely sober.
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Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "In the World"
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
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Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Art and Letters"
Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.
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Oswald Spengler (1880 - 1936), The Hour of Decision, 1933
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946), Everybody's Autobiography (1937)
Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.
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John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968), The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
I know this--a man got to do what he got to do.
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John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968), The Grapes of Wrath (1939)
The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it. For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.
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Lytton Strachey (1880 - 1932), Eminent Victorians (1918)
My music is best understood by children and animals.
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Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971), In Observer 8 Oct. 1961
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