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Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as...
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Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose...
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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung...
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Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I...
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The curse of me & my nation is that we always think things can...
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Mr Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be...
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Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a...
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Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little...
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...