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Neatness of phrase is so closely akin to wit that it is often accepted as its substitute.

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Traveling is, and has always been, more popular than the traveler.
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Science may carry us to Mars, but it will leave the earth peopled as ever by the inept.
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The soul begins to travel when the child begins to think.
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The most charming thing about youth is the tenacity of its impressions.
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The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.
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It takes time and trouble to persuade ourselves that the things we want to do are the things we ought to do.
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There is no illusion so permanent as that which enables us to look backward with complacency; there is no mental process so deceptive as the comparing of recollections with realities.
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The delusions of the past seem fond and foolish. The delusions of the present seem subtle and sane.
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Wit is as infinite as love, and a deal more lasting in its qualities.
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People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.
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It is not the office of a novelist to show us how to behave ourselves; it is not the business of fiction to teach us anything.
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We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances and our capabilities.
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There is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.
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There is no liberal education for the under-languaged.
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No man pursues what he has at hand. No man recognizes the need of pursuit until that which he desires has escaped him.
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The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned.
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