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A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.
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Call no man foe, but never love a stranger.
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The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.
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“Only a novel”… in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of...
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
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If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
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A ship in port is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.
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Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the...
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Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
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The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...