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An Englishman’s never so natural as when he’s holding his tongue.

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Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one could look down with a sense of exaltation and advantage, and judge and choose and pity.
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Advantage Below Down Exailation Happiness Instead Lead Light One Pity Place Seen Sense World
We work in the dark — we do what we can — we give what we have.
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Dark Give Hard Motivation Success Work
In other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form
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Deep Development Form Intensely Keep Lateral Quick Selection Summarise Vivid Word
Love has nothing to do with good reasons.
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Good Love Nothing Reason
And we know that if it is strong, we are stronger, inasmuch as it passes and we remain.
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Great Hope Know Remain Strong Stronger
Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.
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Anything Case Class Health Infatuation Men never Nine Ninety Other People Superstitioyus Themselves Women Young
To live in the world of creation-to get into it and stay in it-to frequent it and haunt it…to think intently and fruitfully, to woo combinations and inspirations into being by a depth and continuity of attention and meditation-this is the only thing.
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Combination Creation Depth Frequent Fruitfully Haunt Inspiration Intently Live Meditation Stay Think World
What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
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Character Determination Fact Illustration Incident
A tradition is kept alive only by something being added to it.
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Add Being Kept Only Something Tradition
To establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one’s own.
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Criticize Establish Fine Make One Own Relation
She had an unequalled gift, especially pen in hand, of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
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Especially Gift Hand Mistake Opportunity Pen Small Squeeze Unqualified
You were ground in the very mill of the conventional.
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Conventioanl Ground Mill
Be generous, be delicate, and always pursue the prize.
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Always Delicate Generous Prize Pursue
Try to be one of the people on whom nothing is lost!
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Lost Nothing One People Search Try
Innocent and infinite are the pleasures of observation.
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Infinite Innocent Observation Pleasure
Things are always different than what they might be…If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything.
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Anything Change Different might never Thing Wait

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