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One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.: T.S. Eliot
Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.: Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
I do not believe the expenditure of $2.50 for a book entitles the purchaser to the personal friendship of the author.: Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
Canada is a country so square that even the female impersonators are women.: Richard Benner
Not everybody has to sing the melody.: Pete Seeger
In the modern world, in which thousands of people are dying every hour as a consequence of politics, no writing anywhere can begin to be credible unless it is informed by political awareness and principles. Writers who have neither product utopian trash.: John Berger
One watches them on the seashore, all the people, and there is something pathetic, almost wistful in them, as if they wished their lives did not add up to this scaly nullity of possession, but as if they could not escape. It is a dragon that has devoured us all: these obscene, scaly houses, this insatiable struggle and desire to possess, to possess always and in spite of everything, this need to be an owner, lest one be owned. It is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease. One feels a sort of madness come over one, as if the world had become hell. But it is only superimposed: it is only a temporary disease. It can be cleaned away.: D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
As long as I am an American citizen and American blood runs in these veins, I shall hold myself at liberty to speak, to write, and to publish whatever I please on any subject.: Elija Lovejoy
In the mirrorlike relationship between wine and human beings, Zinfandel owned more reflective properties than any other grape; in its infinite mutability, it was capable of expressing almost any philosophical position or psychological function. As a result, its own "true" nature might never be known.: David Darlington, from his novel Angels Visits: An Inquiry into the Mystery of Zinfandel

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