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Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing.
H.F. Jones's mother--I said of her once that to have known her is an illiberal education.
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing i ...
The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.
Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another.
Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
I said in my novel that the clergyman is a kind of human Sunday. Jones and I settled that my sister May was a kind of human Good F ...
"Promise me solemnly," I said to her as she lay on what I believed to be her death bed, "if you find in the world beyond the grave ...
My father is one of the few men I know who say they do not like Shakespeare. He says "Shakespeare is so very coarse." I could forg ...
Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get ...
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