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“You're so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.”
“Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.”
“Well, if thats what you call being at peace, for heavens sake just warn me before you go to war, will you?”
“Theres no stronger bulwark of sound conservatism than the evangelical church, and no better place to make friends wholl help you to gain your rightful place in the community than in your own church...”
“- What do you expect? Think we were sent into the world to have a soft time and what is it? Float on flowery beds of ease? Think Man was just made to be happy?- Why not? Though I've never discovere...”
“The game (baseball)was a custom of his clan, and it gave outlet for the homicidal and sides-taking instincts which Babbitt called patriotism and love of sport.”