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One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary ...more

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Travelling, whether in the mental or the physical world, is a joy, and it is good to know that, in the mental world at least, there are vast countries...more

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The whole conception of 'sin' is one which I find very puzzling, doubtless owing to my sinful nature.

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All that alcohol does for them is to liberate the sense of sin, which reason suppresses in saner moments.