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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins commited in...
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I wonder how so insupportable a thing as a bookseller was ever permitted to...
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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.
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No matter how smart you are, you spend most of your day being an...
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Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
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The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
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The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more...
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In waking a tiger, use a long stick.
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When I received the Nobel Prize, the only big lump sum of money I...
Quote #22948
It’s not enough that I should succeed — others should fail.