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Brief author info: Eric Bentley (1916- ) English-born American drama critic, teacher, editor.

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Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon; instead of principles, slogans; and, instead of genuine ideas, Bright ideas.

Eric Bentley

If one truly has lost hope, one would not be on hand to say so.

Eric Bentley

Like dreams, farces show the disguised fulfillment of repressed wishes.

Eric Bentley

Fashion, which elevates the bad to the level of the good, subsequently turns its back on bad and good alike.

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Illness Quote

It is not that you become soft [from illness] so much as that the world you live in expands and your awareness of it is enormously enlarged.

- Norman Washington Manley

Love Quote

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

- G. K. Chesterton

Relationship Quote

A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.

- Marcel Proust

Life Quote

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

- Mae West

Truth Quote

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

- Bob Marley

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