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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay...
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The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in...
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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the...
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images...
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To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound...
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The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
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The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called...
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There is no free lunch.
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Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.