The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.
From George Jean Nathan
An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.
I drink to make other people interesting.
Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.
Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.
I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.
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