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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself.
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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
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Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of...
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Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear....
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Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with...
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In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who...
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We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . ....