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Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: What passes for an original opinion is, generally, merely an original phrase. Old lamps for new - yes; but it is always the same oil in the lamp.

What passes for an original opinion is, generally, merely an original phrase. Old lamps for new - yes; but it is always the same oil in the lamp.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Democracy always makes for materialism, because the only kind of equality that you can guarantee to a whole people is, broadly speaking, physical.

Democracy always makes for materialism, because the only kind of equality that you can guarantee to a whole people is, broadly speaking, physical.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Frenchwomen could not dress like Englishwomen without conviction of sin.

Frenchwomen could not dress like Englishwomen without conviction of sin.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: When the temperamental and unconventional people are not mere plagiarists of dead eccentrics, they lack, in almost every case, thehistoric sense.

When the temperamental and unconventional people are not mere plagiarists of dead eccentrics, they lack, in almost every case, thehistoric sense.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Culture' means a long receptivity to things of the mind and the spirit.

Culture' means a long receptivity to things of the mind and the spirit.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: The imagination can be happy in places where the whole man is not.

The imagination can be happy in places where the whole man is not.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude ...

Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it gets to be a platitude ...

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: I know exaggerators of both kinds: people whose lies are only picturesque adjectives, and people whose picturesque adjectives are only lies.

I know exaggerators of both kinds: people whose lies are only picturesque adjectives, and people whose picturesque adjectives are only lies.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it.

Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: The only glory most of us have to hope for is the glory of being normal.

The only glory most of us have to hope for is the glory of being normal.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary.

There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Men demand everything and are not satisfied until sex blinds them into thinking they have got it.

Men demand everything and are not satisfied until sex blinds them into thinking they have got it.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: It is not permissible to lie merely to save one's face. But it is sometimes permissible to lie to save another person's face ...

It is not permissible to lie merely to save one's face. But it is sometimes permissible to lie to save another person's face ...

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this imperfect and irreligious world, admitting that the minority is precious? That any minority is precious?

Do you see any majority, anywhere, in this imperfect and irreligious world, admitting that the minority is precious? That any minority is precious?

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: There are only three things worthwhile fighting, drinking, and making love.

There are only three things worthwhile
fighting, drinking, and making love.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement.

For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: You can bear anything if it is not your fault.

You can bear anything if it is not your fault.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: If you are perfectly willing to shock an individual verbally, the next thing you will be doing is to shock him practically.

If you are perfectly willing to shock an individual verbally, the next thing you will be doing is to shock him practically.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: When did the word 'temperament' come into fashion with us? Perhaps it came in when we discovered that artists were human beings.

When did the word 'temperament' come into fashion with us? Perhaps it came in when we discovered that artists were human beings.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: The aristocracy most widely developed in America is that of wealth.

The aristocracy most widely developed in America is that of wealth.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: If we have a dollar to spend on some wild excess, we shall spend it on a book, not on asparagus out of season.

If we have a dollar to spend on some wild excess, we shall spend it on a book, not on asparagus out of season.

Katharine Fullerton Gerould quotes: I nearly always find, when I ask a vegetarian if he is a socialist, or a socialist if he is a vegetarian, that the answer is in the affirmative.

I nearly always find, when I ask a vegetarian if he is a socialist, or a socialist if he is a vegetarian, that the answer is in the affirmative.