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Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.

~George Sanders

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Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck.

~George Sanders

Topics: Am Because Bored Cesspool Dear Enough Feel Good Good Luck Leaving Lived Long Luck Sweet World Worries You Your I Am I Feel

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Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.

~George Santayana

Topics: Because Common Common Sense Good Limited Nonsense Only Sense

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I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.

~George Santayana

Topics: About Adorn Among Any Away Beautiful Beautiful Things Because Decline Liberty Like Personal Possessions Private Should Sort Take Things Walk Wealth World Would

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Philosophers are very severe towards other philosophers because they expect too much.

~George Santayana

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It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.

~George Santayana

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If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested in getting myself to believe that it's going to happen to me. I'm interested in it, because if you're not, you're nuts. It's really de facto what we're here to find out about.

~George Saunders

Topics: About Also Because Believe Death Facto Find Getting Going Happen Here Interested Interesting Me Myself Nuts Out Pretty Really Room Say Would You

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I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like I'm in a bit of a race to get down on paper the way I really feel about life - or the way it has presented to me. And because it has presented to me very beautifully, this is hard. It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations.

~George Saunders

Topics: About Beautifully Because Bit Down Feel Feeling Find Get Hard Life Like Me Myself Paper Positive Presented Race Really Show Technically Turned Very Way Year

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I was a straight arrow, a control freak. I didn't do drugs or drink, and this was the '70s. I didn't like the loss of control. Which isn't exactly right, because I didn't know what happened when you did drugs.

~George Saunders

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There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it.

~George Savile

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