There are very many characteristics which go into making a model civil servant. Prominent among them are probity, industry, good s
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You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.
This woman did not fly to extremes; she lived there.
The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as "Soho" poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius
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Abatement in the hostility of one's enemies must never be thought to signify they have been won over. It only means that one has c
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If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are
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Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who ... have already accep
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
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