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Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a...
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We often choose a friend as we do a mistress — for no particular...
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A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
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Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.
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Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.
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A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however...
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The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid....
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You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have...