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“Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.”

H. L. Mencken · Work

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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.

Experience

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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.

Age

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Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

Imagination

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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.

Fear