It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.

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If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.

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I have thought that men and women should never come together except in bed. There is the only place where their natural hatred of each other is not so apparent.

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The human is the only guilty animal.

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Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

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One pays for everything, the trick is not to pay too much of anything for anything.

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If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.

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People are felt rather than seen after the first few moments.

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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

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The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads.

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