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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was...
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The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready...
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Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
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I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely...
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‘Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard, Master Harry — every...
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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If you educate a man you educate a person, but if you educate a...
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The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own...
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In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small...
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Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so relunctant to change...