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Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
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If you would live healthy, be old early.
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There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you’re busy...
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely...
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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and...
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While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of...
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True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until...
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Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only...
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I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an...
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People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of...