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The thing we look forward to often comes to pass, but never precisely in the way we have imagined to ourselves.

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Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
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I have nothing to tell except travellers’ stories, which are always tiresome, like the description of a play which was very exciting to those who saw it.
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