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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.

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Those whom we first love we seldom marry.
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Love Marriage
The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.
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Journey Mystery Soul World
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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Reflection Study Woman
Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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Conversation Existence Taste
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
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Air Hot Show Vote Way
East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.
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Ethnicity Identity Race State
There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.
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Clear Couch
When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard.
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Art Love Oneself Service
There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.
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Love Man Poverty Taste War
By rights you’re a king. If I was you, I’d call for a new deal.
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Call Deal King Right Yourself
Perhaps there is no happiness in life so perfect as the martyr’s.
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Happiness Life Perfection
It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.
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Ambition Color Courage Darkness Man Sunshine
History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.
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Bright Charm History Home Man Women
A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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Art Himself Respect Time
When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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Beginning Hilarious Man Sorrow
It’ll be a great place if they ever finish it.
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Greatness Place

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