"The sorrowful dislike the gay, and the gay the sorrowful."

-- Horace

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“People frequently ask me why I devote so much time to seeking out facts about manâ€™s pastâ€¦the past shows clearly that we all have a common origin and that our differences in race, colour and creed are only superficial.”
“The major civilizing force in the world is not religion, it is sex.”
“Primates are the only animals on the face of the earth that can taste sweet and see color. We were designed by nature to see, grasp, eat, and enjoy the flavor of colorful, sweet fruits.”
“The sensations of dismemberment flow through the forceps like an electric current.”

Source : Speech at the Associations of Planned Parenthood Physicians meeting, San Diego, October 26, 1978.
“It is impossible to love and to be wise.”
“People who feel themselves to be exiles in this world are mightily inclined to believe themselves citizens of another.”
“I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.”
“I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.”

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