At a tender age, I commandeered half a quire of foolscap from my father's desk and sat down to write a book. ...I had observed on
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Our life seems not present, so much as prospective; not for the affairs on which it is wasted, but as a hint of this vast- flowing
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We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final succ
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Infancy is the realm conveyed to us in dreams which look backward to the past. Adolescence, more like a work of art, is a prospect
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[When asked, as a prospective Presidential candidate, whether she had ever committed adultery:] No. But then most congresswomen do
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As for your friend, my prospective reader, I hope he ignores Fort Sumter, and "Old Abe," and all that; for that is just the most f
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... it is seldom a medical man has true religious views--there is too much pride of intellect.
"Dubliner" seems to me to have some meaning and I doubt whether the same can be said for such words as "Londoner" and "Parisian" b
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My intention was to write a chapter of the moral history of my country and I chose Dublin for the scene because that city seemed t
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If, while watching the sun set on a used-car lot in Los Angeles, you are struck by the parallels between this image and the inevit
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