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“A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.”
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“Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.”
― A Mencken Chrestomathy
― A Mencken Chrestomathy
“The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.”
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“The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.”
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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
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Alan’s 2025 Year in Books
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