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“What we need is a rebirth of satire of dissent of irreverence of an uncompromising insistence that phoniness is phony and platitudes are platitudinous.”
“If the world will be gulled let it be gulled.”
“One should seek for the salutary in the unpleasant: if it is there it is after all nectar. One should seek for the deceitful in the pleasant: if it is there it is after all poison.”
“Deceive not thy physician confessor nor lawyer.”
“A delusion a mockery and a snare.”
“Which I wish to remark - And my language is plain - That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain The heathen Chinese is peculiar.”
“Hateful to me as are the gates of hell Is he who hiding one thing in his heart Utters another.”
“You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.”