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The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those...
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The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.
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The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for...
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What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
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Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what...
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Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults and the...
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Every writer is a narcissist. This does not mean that he is vain it...
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Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it...
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If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you’re bound to enhance...