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 The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.  The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property. People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. I'm tired of playing worn-out depressing ladies in frayed bathrobes. I'm going to get a new hairdo and look terrific and go back to school and even if nobody notices, I'm going to be the most self-fulfilled lady on the block. Brutes leave ingratitude to man. A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat, but not too much, above his last achievement. Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope. Golf and sex: Two things you can really enjoy without being that good at them. Party honesty is party expediency. The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line. Large streams from little mountains flow, tall oaks from little acorns grow. I've been 40 years discovering that the Queen of all colours is black. Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue. If, after all, men cannot always make history have a meaning, they can always act so that their own lives have one. They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives. Pain is no longer pain when it is past. And I think that's important, to know how the water's gone over the dam before you start to describe it. It helps to have been over the dam yourself. If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered. Those only deserve a monument who do not need one. Women are perfectly well aware that the more they seem to obey the more they rule. 
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