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Henry James created more convincing women than Iris Murdoch put together.
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History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational...
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Books are the way the dead talk to the living.
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Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense...
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The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people...
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Gabriel Have you ever heard of Harry Houdini Well he wasn’t like today’s magicians...
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Thought: why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only for food:...
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We shall not cease from our exploration, and at the end of all our...
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The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for...
Quote #1651
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.