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I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
Edith: This complete loveliness will fade. And we shall forget what it was like.
Edward: Edith, don't.
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Edith: Does anybody want me to flatter and be untruthful? Hotchkiss: Well, since you ask me, I do. Surely it's the very first qual ...
See in what peace a Christian can die.
Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) s ...
I fear I agree with your friend in not liking all sermons. Some of them, one has to confess, are rubbish: but then I release my at ...
You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even think about being a clerk in a store--I'd neve ...
Whilst all the world is in pursuit of power, culture corrects the theory of success.
When I converse with a profound mind, or if at any time being alone I have good thoughts, I do not at once arrive at satisfactions ...
I take this evanescence and lubricity of all objects, which lets them slip through our fingers then when we clutch hardest, to be ...
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