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She gave me more than just a sweater vest that night. She gave me...
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Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness....
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There are two sorts of curiosity — the momentary and the permanent. The momentary...
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The old pool shooter had won many a game in his life. But now...
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Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
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The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly...