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In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics.’ All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.

Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

Beautiful speech doesn’t need protection, it’s ugly speech that needs protection. We have these cultural norms that allow people to say really ugly things. You don’t have to invite them to your dinner party, but you should let them say it.

With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.

Elections are won by men , women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

In the age of the individual’s liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.

May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?

Money is the barometer of a society’s virtue.

I don’t think culture is something you can describe.

An unattempted lady could not vaunt of her chastity.