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You get a decent do at the Brazen Head

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I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.

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Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

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The incompatibility of aquacity with the erratic originality of genius.

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(...) You cruel creature, little mite of a thing with a heart the size of a fullstop.

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We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh

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When the soul of a man is born in this country there are nets flown at it to hold it back from flight.

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Man and woman, love, what is it? A cork and a bottle.

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I confess that I do not see what good it does to fulminate against the English tyranny while the Roman tyranny occupies the palace of the soul.

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O thanks be to the great God I got somebody to give me what I badly wanted to put some heart up into me youve no chances at all inthis place like you used long ago I wish somebody would write me a loveletter.

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Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble twin brothers Bungiveagh and Bungardilaun brew ever in their divine alevats, cunning as the sons of deathless Leda. For they garner the succulent berries of the hop and mass and sift and bruise and brew them and they mix therewith sour juices and bring the must to the sacred fire and cease not night or day from their toil, those cunning brothers, lords of the vat.

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She would follow, her dream of love, the dictates of her heart that told her he was her all in all, the only man in all the world for her for love was the master guide. Come what might she would be wild, untrammelled, free.

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Children must be educated by love, not punishment.

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Life is too short to read a bad book.

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Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up and there you are... Old rusty pumps: damn the thing else. The resurrection and the life. Once you are dead you are dead.

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Every bond is a bond to sorrow.

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Deal with him, Hemingway!

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Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

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His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.

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Places remember events.

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