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The longing to produce great inspirations didn’t produce anything but more longing.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume...
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I have never thought of writing for reputation and honor. What I have in...
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My father said, ‘Politics asks the question Is it expedient Vanity asks Is it...
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Real seriousness in regard to writing is one of two absolute necessities. The other,...
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If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
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There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty.
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…For the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies.
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The only time you don’t fail is the last time you try anything —...
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I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national...