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A novel is a piece of prose of a certain length with something wrong...
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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins commited in...
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
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A really great man is known by three signs… generosity in the design, humanity...
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It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring...
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Don’t laugh at a youth for his affectations he is only trying on one...
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The best doctor in the world is the veterinarian. He can’t ask his patients...
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Don’t be reckless with other people’s hearts, And don’t put up with people that...
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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
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To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has...