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School was the unhappiest time of my life and the worst trick it ever played on me was to pretend that it was the world in miniature. For it hindered me from discovering how lovely and delightful and kind the world can be, and how much of it is intelligible.

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You confuse what’s important with what’s impressive.
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I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.
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The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.
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One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
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Do not be proud of your inconsistency. It is a pity, it is a pity that we should be equipped like this. It is a pity that Man cannot be at the same time impressive and truthful.
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Life never gives us what we want at the moment that we consider appropriate.
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We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won’t do harm – yes, choose a place where you won’t do very much harm, and stand in it for all you are worth, facing the sunshine.
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Outside the arch, always there seemed another arch. And beyond the remotest echo, a silence.
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Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.
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But it struck him that people are not really dead until they are felt to be dead. As long as there is some misunderstanding about them, they possess a sort of immortality.
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What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
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Let yourself go. Pull out from the depths those thoughts that you do not understand, and spread them out in the sunlight and know the meaning of them.
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
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The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define.
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I believe in teaching people to be individuals, and to understand other individuals.
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