"Sexual intercourse is a grossly overrated pastime; the position is undignified, the pleasure momentary and the consequences damnable."

-- Lord Chesterfield

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“Anyone who studies our poisonous drugs, our denatured food, our deathtrap automobiles and houses, our lung-rotting cities, must concede that we accept a good deal of murder as inevitable simply because it is done to make or save money.”
“In our cultural history, all emotions have been more culturally acceptable to women.”
“It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.”
“A couple years ago, the novelist Russell Banks told me he was reading the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. I asked why. He said, 'Because I've always wanted to and am tired of having my reading assigned.' I thought it was a marvelous declaration of independence.”
“You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a point of passion that unhinges my soul.”
“I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large.”
“Death to life is crown or shame.”
“Is it just me, or is the world full of beautiful women?”

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