It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
HENRY JAMESSummer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
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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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One doesn’t defend one’s god: one’s god is in himself a defense.
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The superiority of one man’s opinion over another’s is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.
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Live all you can; it’s a mistake not to.
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If you have work to do, don’t wait to feel like it; set to work and you will feel like it.
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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
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To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession.
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Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
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Money’s a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
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Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup.
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If this was love, love had been overrated.
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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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She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.
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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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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
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