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No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

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How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .

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Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

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I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me.

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The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.

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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

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The stock actor is a stage calamity

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Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

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Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

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Unless the law of marriage were first made human, it could never become divine.

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

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Thus, I blush to add, you can not be a philosopher and a good man, though you may be a philosopher and a great one.

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Your wits can't thicken in that soft moist air, on those white springy roads, in those misty rushes and brown bogs, on those hillsides of granite rocks and magenta heather. You've no such colours in the sky, no such lure in the distances, no such sadness in the evenings. Oh the dreaming! the dreaming! the torturing, heart-scalding, never satisfying dreaming, dreaming, dreaming, dreaming!

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In the Middle Ages people believed that the earth was flat, for which they had at least the evidence of their senses: we believe it to be round, not because as many as 1 percent of us could give physical reasons for so quaint a belief, but because modern science has convinced us that nothing that is obvious is true, and that everything that is magical, improbable, extraordinary, gigantic, microscopic, heartless, or outrageous is scientific.

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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.

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After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.

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Ladies and gentlemen are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.

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All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.

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Just as I cannot remember any time when I could not read and write, I cannot remember any time when I did not exercise my imagination in daydreams about women.

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