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He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...
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There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you’re busy...
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
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The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the...
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Talk not of genius baffled, Genius is master of man. Genius does what it...
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Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
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Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from...
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these
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Women prefer men who have something tender about them — especially the legal kind.