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The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

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There is a fear of voluptuousness that is itself voluptuous, just as a certain fear of death can itself be deadly.

Certain, Deadly, Fear Of Death, Voluptuous, Voluptuousness
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Only the small things in life are important

Important, Life, Small, Small Things In Life, Things, Things In Life

That was how things were back then. Anything that grew took its time growing, and anything that perished took a long time to be forgotten. But everything that had once existed left its traces, and people lived on memories just as they now live on the ability to forget quickly and emphatically.

Forget, Long, Memories, People, Perished

A lot of truths about the living world are recorded in bad books; they are just badly written about.

Badly, Book, Truths, World, Written

I believe that my observations have always led me to find that the so-called realist moves about the world with a closed mind, ringed as it were with concrete and cement, and that the so-called romantic is like an unfenced garden in and out of which truth can wander at will.

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The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb, it flies. Each step carries its shopper aloft, as though afraid he might change his mind. It takes us up to merchandise we might not have bothered to climb an ordinary flight of steps for.

Climbing, Flight, Leads, Mind, Ordinary
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