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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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Avoid Correct Eye Friend Kill Nothing Say Silence Transgreed
When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Among Country Good Idea Make Moral Neighbor People Should
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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