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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
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Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think...
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Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered...
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Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper...
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There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than...
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A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And...
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Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which...
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much if he is...