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I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.

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I declare, on my soul and conscience, that the attainment of power, or of a great name in literature, seemed to me an easier victory than a success with some young, witty, and gracious lady of high degree.

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Genius is born-not paid

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

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There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

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There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

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Melancholy men, of all others, are the most witty.

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A witty quote proves nothing.

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She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love is wise in folly, foolish-witty Her heavy anthem still concludes in woe, And still the choir of echoes answer so.

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Howard Zinn was magical as a teacher. Witty, irreverent, and wise, he loved what he was teaching and clearly wanted his students to love it, also.

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

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I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.

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I frankly felt like the reception we received on the way in from the airport was very warm and hospitable. And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave -- with all five fingers -- for their hospitality.

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My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.

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Life is a shipwreck but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.

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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.

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He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath.

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

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The history of all Magazines shows plainly that those which have attained celebrity were indebted for it to articles similar in natureto Berenice--although, I grant you, far superior in style and execution. I say similar in nature. You ask me in what does this nature consist? In the ludicrous heightened into the grotesque: the fearful coloured into the horrible: the witty exaggerated into the burlesque: the singular wrought out into the strange and mystical.

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