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Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude.

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Beast?" Jane murmured. "Then God make me a beast; for, man or beast, I am yours.

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Even theories must have foundations.

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I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it.

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You are here for but an instant, and you mustn't take yourself too seriously

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Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream?

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For me, temperance is essential to good work.

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I shall have to believe even though I cannot understand.

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So strong is the power of superstition that even though we know that we have been reverencing a sham, yet still we hesitate to admit the validity of our new-found convictions.

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Fortunate indeed are those in which there is combined a little good and a little bad, a little knowledge of many things outside their own callings, a capacity for love and a capacity for hate, for such as these can look with tolerance upon all, unbiased by the egotism of him whose head is so heavy on one side that all his brains run to that point.

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I could write stories just as rotten.

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I verily believe that a man's way with women is in inverse ratio to his prowess among men. The weakling and the saphead have often great ability to charm the fair sex, while the fighting man who can face a thousand real dangers unafraid, sits hiding in the shadows like some frightened child.

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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.

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If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor.

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In that little party there was not one who would desert another; yet we were of different countries, different colours, different races, different religions--and one of us was of a different world.

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I do not think that I am ever overconfident. I am merely wholly confident, and I maintain that there is all the difference in the world there.

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The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs.

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Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

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It must be that I am dreaming, and that I shall awaken in a moment to see that awful knife descending toward my heart- kiss me, dear, just once before I lose my dream forever." -Jane-

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Golf is a mental disorder.

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