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When I retire I’m going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through...
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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are...
Quote #17819
Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear, and the blind can read.
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
Quote #9383
Language is the picture and counterpart of thought.
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Everything terrible is something that needs our love.
Quote #16030
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
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Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.
Quote #13225
Now I understand why Henry VIII started his own church.
Quote #3787
One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell...