The right of property holds good in all society; but in the West, ethics invade the personal life in a manner unknown to the East, so much so that the Oriental stands agape at our folly, knowing well that every man brings different instincts and ideas into the world with him.
タグ: world, man, good, life

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The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.
タグ: wrong, more, always, way
I have written 30,000 words in a month - think of it - 30,000! I hope I am putting the right number of naughts: an average of a thousand words a day! For thirty days!
タグ: words, day, i-am, hope
A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there.
タグ: he, pen, never, man
Isn't it strange that religious prejudices - beliefs none possess, not even the saints, so they have lamented - divide brothers and sons from their fathers. You see, I except mothers and sisters; the female is not a religious animal. If she were, the world would have ceased long ago.
タグ: animal, long, world, you
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.
タグ: heaven, hell, feeling
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