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. . . as she moved from table to table, endeavoring to understand the [gambling] games, she realized that either her...
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Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he...
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the...
Who knows where inspiration comes from? Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the...
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful...
I am parshial [sic] to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would...
An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might...
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. . . . She is rather like a cat whose...
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. She had emphasized...
I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,...
There is something about the unexpected that moves us. As if the whole of existence is paid for in some way, except...
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
In common with many Christians of the classic type he felt sincerely safer and more at ease when he had given away all...
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If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid...
I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political...
I'll not listen to reason. . . Reason always means what someone else has got to say. More about this quote
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my...
We Irish had the right word on the tip of our tongue, but the imperialist got at that. What should trip off it we trip...
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