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The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the pattern . . . this cluster of gifts may almost be said to constitute experience.

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It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games
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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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Afternoon Always Beautiful English Language Most Summer Word
She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering.
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It’s never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
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Aberration Born Fool never Permitted Surprise
I take up my own pen again – the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles.
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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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If this was love, love had been overrated.
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Imbeciles to be in great places, people of sense in small, and mankind generally unhappy. But the world as it stands is no narrow illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of the night; we wake up to it, forever and ever; and we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.
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Sorrow comes in great waves…but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us.
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Almost Come Great Leave Over Roll Smother Sorrow Us Wave
Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
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Afternoon Agreeable Body Ceremony Certain Circumstances Dedicate Health Hour Life Relax Tea Under
Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to be defiant; wickedness to carry the day.
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Apt Battle Beauty Defiant Enchant Evil Fact Folly Goodness Insolent Life Rare Strong Weak
I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
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Bleed Butchery Corpse Necessary Perform
We care what happens to people only in proportion as we know what people are.
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The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.
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I’m yours for ever–for ever and ever. Here I stand; I’m as firm as a rock. If you’ll only trust me, how little you’ll be disappointed. Be mine as I am yours.
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Disappoint Ever Every Firm Mine Rock Stand Trust Yours
I think I don’t regret a single “excess” of my responsive youth I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn’t embrace.
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Age Agree Axcess Chilled Embrace Occasion Possibility Regret Responsive Single Think

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