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It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.

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It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.
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It led rather downward and earthward, into realms of restriction and depression, where the sound of other lives, easier and freer, was heard as from above, and served to deepen the feeling of failure.
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One can’t judge till one’s forty; before that we’re too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.
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…he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days.
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I am incapable of telling you not to feel. Feel, feel, I say – feel for all you’re worth, and even if it half kills you, for that is the only way to live.
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You wanted to look at life for yourself – but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish.
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The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern . . . this cluster of gifts may almost be said to constitute experience.
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All intimacies are based on differences.
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He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary.
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To myself – today – I need say no more. Large and full and high the future still opens. It is now indeed that I may do the work of my life. And I will.
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To establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one’s own.
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It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn’t lose it all simply because you’ve lost a part.
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She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.
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Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
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Ideas are, in truth, forces. Infinite, too, is the power of personality. A union of the two always makes history.
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