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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
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Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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A knave; a rascal; an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly,...
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As an adolescent … I was convinced that France would have to go through...
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easer to act than to think.
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay...
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The cat could very well be man’s best friend but would never stoop to...
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I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that...
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A critic is a bunch of biases held loosely together by a sense of...