[The political mind] is a strange mixture of vanity and timidity, of an obsequious attitude at one time and a delusion of grandeur
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
Every generation rewrites the past. In easy times history is more or less of an ornamental art, but in times of danger we are driv
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That is to say, he writes the worst English that I have ever encountered. It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me
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There had been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous--and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child o
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Again and again, faith in a possible satisfaction of the human race breaks through at the very moments of most zealous discord bec
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Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machin
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The child's philosophy rests upon the assumption that the world outside is in gear with his own appetites. For this reason an adul
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Women have a hard time of it in this world. They are oppressed by man-made laws, man-made social customs, masculine egoism, the de
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I am not a great man, but sometimes I think the impersonal and objective equality of my talent and the sacrifices of it, in pieces
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