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It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a...
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Realism…has no more to do with reality than anything else.
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Unless a life is activated by sustained purpose it can become a depressingly haphazard...
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The worst sin – perhaps the only sin – passion can commit, is to...
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you...
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A mob is the scum that rises upmost when the nation boils.
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We relish news of our heroes, Forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.
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A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer. He is...
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No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
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To Tennessee Williams, children were ‘no-neck monsters,’ while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant...