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If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.

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They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.

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I love New York on summer afternoons when everyone's away. There's something very sensuous about it - overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands.

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Have a drink Tom and then you won't feel so foolish to yourself.

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The truth was that for some months he had been going through that partitioning of the things of youth wherein it is decided whether or not to die for what one no longer believes.

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I have never wished there was a God to call on- I have often wished there was a God to thank.

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That however the brains and abilities of men may differ, their stomachs are essentially the same.

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He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse.

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She wouldn't let go of the letter. She took it into the tub with her and squeezed it up in a wet ball, and only let me leave it in the soap dish when she saw that it was coming to pieces like snow.

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Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

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When the first-rate author wants an exquisite heroine or a lovely morning, he finds that all the superlatives have been worn shoddy by his inferiors. It should be a rule that bad writers must start with plain heroines and ordinary mornings, and, if they are able, work up to something better.

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She admired him; she was used to clutching her hands together in his wake and heaving audible sighs.

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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

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The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

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Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go out into that dirty gray turmoil to follow love and pride; a new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken.

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It's just because I love the past that I want this house to look back on its glamourous moment of youth and beauty, and I want its stairs to creak as if to the footsteps of women with hoop skirts and men in boots and spurs. But they've made it into a blondined, rouged-up old woman of sixty.

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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

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Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.

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I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

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Most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning.

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