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‘Art’ is an invention of aesthetics, which in turn is an invention of philosophers....
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The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband...
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You’ve been listening to the adagio from Beethoven’s 7th Symphony. I think Ludwig pretty...
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Many people would sooner die than think; In fact, they do so.
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the...
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You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
Quote #30468
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost...
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People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness.
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How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger...
Quote #4416
The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.