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To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would...
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My boat goes west, your’s east. Heaven’s a wind for both journeys.
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All the world wondered as they witnessed … a people lift themselves from humiliation...
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Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech.
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Some men are born posthumously.
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Life is a continual upgrade.
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Money, we know, will fetch anything and command the service of any man.
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost...
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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by...