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The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

~Israel Zangwill

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America is God's Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming!

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Everything changes but change.

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The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

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No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.

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Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

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New York is the great stone desert.

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Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan - spoiled.

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No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.

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A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: February 14th, 1864

Died: August 1st, 1926

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