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"We're neither pure; nor wise; nor good; we do the best we know."

"[Optimism is] the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst."

"Regimen is superior to medicine."

"Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference."

"A witty saying proves nothing."

"If we can't find something pleasant, we will at least find something new."

"Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?"

"Pleasure is an important component of the quality of life, but by itself it does not bring happiness. Pleasure helps to maintain order, but by itself cannot create a new order in consciousness."

"There's no bottom, none, in my voluptuousness: Your wives, your daughters, your matrons and your maids, could not fill up the cistern of my lust."

"Unfortunately, money is freedom in today's world."

"'Do you consider yourself a disciplined guy? Do you get up every day and `go to work'?' 'Well, yeah. I try to get up every day.'"

"Henry James would have been vastly improved as a novelist by a few whiffs of the Chicago stockyard."