Quote by Saul Bellow
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are gr

Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries. – Saul Bellow

Other quotes by Saul Bellow

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door. – Saul Bellow

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Memory
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know whats in it — they should, because they put it all in beforehand. – Saul Bellow

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Psychiatry
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There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever… money, for instance, or war. – Saul Bellow

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War
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Other Quotes from
America
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The fact is that Americans are not a thoughtful people; they are too busy to stop and question their values. – William Ralph

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America

It is a noble land that God has given us: a land that can feed and clothe the world; a land whose coastlines would enclose half the countries of Europe; a land set like a sentinel between the two imperial oceans of the globe. – Albert J. Beveridge

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America

God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich. – W. H. Auden

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America

Let America realize that self-scrutiny is not treason. Self-examination is not disloyalty. – Richard Cardinal Cushing

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America

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The Roman Catholic Church isnt going to change its theologies. – Robert H. Schuller

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Change

I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor. – Michael Scheuer

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Leadership

The sky was clear — remarkably clear — and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. – Thomas Hardy

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Sky & Clouds

Commerce, n. A kind of transaction in which A plunders from B the goods of C, and for compensation B picks the pocket of D of money belonging to E. – Ambrose Bierce, The Cynic’s World Book, 1906

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Business