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Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.

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Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey sand: and the tide was flowing in fast to the land with a low whisper of her waves, islanding a few last figures in distant pools.

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The romantic temper, so often and so grievously misinterpreted and not more by others than by its own, is an insecure, unsatisfied, and impatient temper which sees no fit abode here for its ideals and chooses therefore to behold them under insensible figures. As a result of this choice it comes to disregard certain limitations. Its figures are blown to wild adventures, lacking the gravity of solid bodies, and the mind that has conceived them ends by disowning them.

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Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

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He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.

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I have left my book, I have left my room, For I heard you singing Through the gloom.

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Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english.

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Fall if you will, but rise you must.

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Masturbation! The amazing availability of it!

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You can still die when the sun is shining.

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if it is thus, I ask emphatically whence comes this thusness.

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I'd love to have the whole place swimming in roses

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The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.

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I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

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There is only one thing that makes any one athlete better than another, his heart. We all put our underwear on feet first, so we are all human.

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My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions.

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I think I would know Nora's fart anywhere. I think I could pick hers out in a roomful of farting women.

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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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There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.

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[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life.

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