The woman poet must be either a ... sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragi
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The American mind exasperated the European as a buzz-saw might exasperate a pine-forest. The English mind disliked the French mind
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Once you've been launched into parenthood, you'll need all your best skills, self-control, good judgment and patience. But at the
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
The field maneuvers may be different from those in Holmes's day, and the villain is more socially mobile, but since Sir Arthur we
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Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains f
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There is nothing real or useful that is not a seat of war. Our houses ring with laughter and personal and critical gossip, but it
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In a cabinet of natural history, we become sensible of a certain occult recognition and sympathy in regard to the most unwieldy an
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It is easy to carp at colleges, and the college, if he will wait for it, will have its own turn. Genius exists there also, but wil
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On a very rough-and-ready basis we might define an eccentric as a man who is a law unto himself, and a crank as one who, having de
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