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a fully belly is little worth where the mind is starved.

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Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful.

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France has neither winter, nor summer, nor morals. France is miserable because it is filled with Frenchmen, and Frenchmen are miserable because they live in France.

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An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect.

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I was born modest, but it didn't last.

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Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.

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We are all alike, on the inside.

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When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by violence.

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Between believing a thing and thinking you KNOW is only a small step and quickly taken.

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Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

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It is a gratification to me to know that I am ignorant of art... Because people who understand art find nothing in pictures but blemishes.

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Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance.

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Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

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Your road is everything that a road ought to be...and yet you will not stay in it half a mile, for the reason that little, seductive, mysterious roads are always branching out from it on either hand, and as these curve sharply also and hide what is beyond, you cannot resist the temptation to desert your own chosen path and explore them.

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The report of my illness grew out of his (James Clemens) illness. The report of my death was an exaggeration.

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The jury system puts a ban upon intelligence and honesty and a premium upon ignorance, stupidity and perjury.

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The writing begins when you’ve finished. Only then do you know what you’re trying to say.

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Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd all have frozen to death!

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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

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This editor is a critic. He has pulled out his carving-knife and his tomahawk and is starting after a book which he is going to have for breakfast.

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