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Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do not need a subject.
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Bore Class Division Funny Need Particular Subject
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
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Business Labor Oneself Save Thinking Trouble
Some have brains, and some haven’t, and there it is.
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Brain Character Human Nature
Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
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Forget Lost Stop Thinking
Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
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Amateur Chess Desire Gut Poetry
One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.
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Advantage Discover Joy Organization
So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
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Book Introduction Perhaps Stop
What ever fortune brings, don’t be afraid of doing things.
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Afraid Fear Fortune Life
Doing nothing often leads to the very best of something.
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Lead Life
It gets you nowhere if the other person’s tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.
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Conservation Person Tail
It’s always useful to know where a friend-and-relation is, whether you want him or whether you don’t.
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Always Friendship Relationship Want
What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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Character Decent Fellow Man Patato Pretty
I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn’t anymore.
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Look Lost Sudden Walk
If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms.
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Song Want
It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.
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Book Invitation People Run Terrible
Nowhere can I think so happily as in a train.
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Happiness Journey Train Travel

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