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The Last Puritan (1935)
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The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk.
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America is the greatest of opportunities and the worst of influences.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
December 16, 1863
Died:
September 26, 1952
(aged 88)
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