"The pure modernist is merely a snob; he cannot bear to be a month behind the fashion."
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"International relations bears more than a slight resemblance to the mafia."
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"Bear in mind that capitalism is a tiny period of human society. You never really had capitalism, you always had one or another variant of state capitalism."
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"Every one must bear his own universe, and most persons are moderately interested in learning how their neighbors have managed to carry theirs."
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"Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice."
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"Can an ass be tragic?--To perish under a burden that one can neither bear nor cast off? The case of the philosopher."
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"One must have all the virtues to sleep well. Shall I bear false witness? Shall I commit adultery? Shall I covet my neighbor's maid? All that would go ill with good sleep."
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"But let me open up my heart to you completely, my friends: if there were gods, how could I bear not being a god! Hence, there areno gods. I drew this conclusion, to be sure--but now it draws me."
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"We must bear what Heaven sends."
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"Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret."
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"Anything of any importance cannot help but be unrecognizable, since it bears no resemblance to anything already known."
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"I have always been a firm believer in the longstanding American principle of having the right to bear arms and I will remain committed to see that this freedom is not infringed upon, revoked, or limited in any way"
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"This is what we bear, I thought, the nearness of other lives."
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"I do all the better bears."
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"Mr. Bear, you know in the eyes of the Lord, we're both beasts."
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"I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind."
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"I've never, ever had people being aggressive to me in public or abusing me, and actually quite a lot of men do say to me, 'You're quite good' - though they can't bear to go, 'You're great.'"
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"I have often reaped what others have sowed. My work is the work of a collective being that bears the name Goethe."
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"Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive."
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"Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly."
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