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Writers sometimes talk as though they were the only friends of civilization. This is their conceit. But they have special powers to serve — or to corrupt — civilization, and are obliged to use them.
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When you talk of revolution... you never talk of the day after.
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A nation has honor precisely as it has fleas — on this or that body. The statesman who talks of honor — unless he means something else, quite different — is a rogue.
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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:
January 8, 1891
Died:
September 30, 1986
(aged 95)
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