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Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.

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Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

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What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.

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So you need hardly spell me how every word will be bound over to carry three score and ten toptypsical readings throughout the book of Doublends Jined.

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First, in the history of words there is much that indicates the history of men, and in comparing the speech of to-day with that ofyears ago, we have a useful illustration of the effect of external influences on the very words of a race.

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It is a symbol of Irish art. The cracked looking-glass of a servant.

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There's many a true word spoken in jest.

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What incensed him the most was the blatant jokes of the ones that passed it all off as a jest, pretending to understand everything and in reality not knowing their own minds.

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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung, her rill be run, unhemmed as it is uneven!

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Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had rheumatism or suffered from diabetes. Madness, in fact, is a medical term that can claim no more notice from the objective critic than he grants the charge of heresy raised by the theologian, or the charge of immorality raised by the police.

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He passes, struck by the stare of truculent Wellington but in the convex mirror grin unstruck the bonham eyes and fatchuck cheekchops of Jollypoldy the rixdix doldy.

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The sacred pint alone can unbind the tongue.

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Absence, the highest form of presence.

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Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.

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That ideal reader suffering from an ideal insomnia.

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Full many a flower is born to blush unseen.

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Wipe your glasses with what you know.

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A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

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When I die Dublin will be written on my heart.

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She respected her husband in the same way as she respected the General Post Office, as something large, secure and fixed: and though she knew the small number of his talents she appreciated his abstract value as a male.

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