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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is...
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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Just the omission of Jane Austen’s books alone would make a fairly good library...
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Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of...
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‘A merry Christmas, uncle God save you’ cried a cheerful voice. ‘Bah’ said Scrooge....
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Present your religion to a little child, set him in the midst of those...
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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of...
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A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest...
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Whoever does not love his work cannot hope that it will please others.