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The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.

~Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould

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Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them.

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Most men have always wanted as much as they could get; and possession has always blunted the fine edge of their altruism.

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No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires.

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Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar.

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It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.

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The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.

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There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.

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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.

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Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us.

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Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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