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To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own. More about this quote
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If you commit a big crime then you are crazy, and the more heinous the crime the crazier you must be. Therefore you...
Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from...
In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fiction parts should be printed in red...
Fear . . . is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday.Source: In The Wit & Wisdom...
The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you...
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations. . . can never effect a...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
I'm a truth seeker. That's what I do every day on the show - put out the truth. Some people don't like it, they call...
People come to see beauty, and I dance to give it to them.Source: in WomenSports...
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