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There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay.

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A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.

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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.

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Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.

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Fame is the thirst of youth.

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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.

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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.

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Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.

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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.

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literature is the record of our discontent.

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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

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To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

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The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.

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The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames.

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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.

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Great literature has always been written in a like spirit, and is, indeed, the Forgiveness of Sin, and when we find it becoming the Accusation of Sin, as in George Eliot, who plucks her Tito in pieces with as much assurance as if he had been clockwork, literature has begun to change into something else.

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Please all, and you will please none.

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