writer Quotes
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Beauty has never been absolute and immutable but has taken on different aspects depending on the historical period and the country.
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I think I’m Swedish because I like to live here on this island. You can’t imagine the loneliness and isolation in this country. In that way, I’m very Swedish – I don’t dislike to be alone.
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Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free.
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What a country, and what a culture, when the liberals cry before they are hurt, and the reactionaries pose as brave nonconformists, while the radicals make a fetish of their own jokey irrelevance.
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I think that there is far too much work done in the world, that immense harm is caused by the belief that work is virtuous, and that what needs to be preached in modern industrial countries is quite different from what always has been preached.
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In various countries and times, leaders of groups that lagged behind, economically and educationally, have taught their followers to blame all their problems on other people – and to hate those other people.
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Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
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The blood of man should never be shed but to redeem the blood of man. It is well shed for our family, for our friends, for our God, for our country, for our kind. The rest is vanity; the rest is crime.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.