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It is not a fragrant world. - Raymond Chandler

It is not a fragrant world. – Raymond Chandler

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An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence. – Raymond Chandler

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Ive found that there are only two kinds that are any good: slang that has established itself in the language, and slang that you make up yourself. Everything else is apt to be pass? before it gets into print. – Raymond Chandler

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The reading public is intellectually adolescent at best, and it is obvious that what is called significant literature will only be sold to this public by exactly the same methods as are used to sell it toothpaste, cathartics and automobiles. – Raymond Chandler

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Other Quotes from
Curmudgeonesque
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It must be admitted that there are some parts of the soul which we must entirely paralyze before we can live happily in this world. – Nicolas Chamfort

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All our lives we are putting pennies — our most golden pennies — into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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Curmudgeonesque

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth. – Horace Walpole

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Curmudgeonesque

Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse. – Bill Press

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It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle. – Sutton Elbert Griggs

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So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven oclock in the morning and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience. – Moss Hart

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Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides. – Victor Hugo

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That we must love one God only is a thing so evident that it does not require miracles to prove it. – Blaise Pascal

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