“A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.”
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Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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