It isn't mere convention. Everyone can see that the people who hunt are the right people and the people who don't are the wrong ones.
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This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.
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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable, that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day in heaven, though plenty of people have described a day at the seaside.
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The established government has no more right to call itself the state than the smoke of London has to call itself the weather.
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