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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.

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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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Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

- Albert Einstein

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The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.

- Marilyn Monroe

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Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

- Maya Angelou

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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

- Albert Einstein

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Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends.

- John Lennon

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