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Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
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Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. More about this quote
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing...
Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. To Why am I here? To uselessness. It's...
You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. More about this quote
If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner. More about this quote
Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.Source: In...
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and...
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he...
[T]here is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. . . . It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man. More about this quote
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. More about this quote
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...
Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. Such a smile transfigures; such a smile, if...
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