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Man is the cruelest animal.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the...
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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a...
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When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power....
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Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
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Excessive literary production is a social offense.
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative...
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The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not sufficient...
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Beware the pull on your heartstrings — it’s often the pursestrings that are actually...
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Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous,...