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Pointing out the comic elements of a situation can bring a sense of proportion...
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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet...
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No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to...
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There is no such thing as a natural death: nothing that happens to a...
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Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close...
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The secret of happiness is this: Let your interests be as wide as possible,...
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The need to be right — the sign of a vulgar mind.