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The artist doesn’t have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want...
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Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
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Generous people are rarely mentally ill.
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Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems...
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Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe...
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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
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I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and...
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Indecision is like a stepchild if he does not wash his hands, he is...
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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. (On...