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“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
― Isaac Asimov

“Jeeves," I said, when I had washed off the stains of travel, "tell me frankly all about it. Be as frank as Lady Bablockhythe.”
― P.G. Wodehouse

“Is a little experience too much to pay for learning to know oneself?”
― Carl Van Vechten, Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works

“What is this mania to love someone all one's life ? Why should we?”
― Jean Anouilh