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A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel...
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We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to...
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One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in...
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Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
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When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most...
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A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.
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You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman?s name...
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The discipline of desire is the background of character.
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Houses are built to live in, not to look on therefore, let use be...
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In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.