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A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good...
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One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn...
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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A clever man commits no minor blunders.
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‘Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard, Master Harry — every...
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To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole...
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The cowards never start and the weak die along the way.
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The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether...
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It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it...
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I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work 15 and...