These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.

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Equality...is the result of human organization. We are not born equal.

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Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.

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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.

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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.

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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.

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