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I have come to believe ... that the stage may do more than teach, that much of our current moral instruction will not endure the t
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It is not however, adulthood itself, but parenthood that forms the glass shroud of memory. For there is an interesting quirk in th
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For me, Romanticism is the most recent and the most current expression of beauty.
Semantically, taste is rich and confusing, its etymology as odd and interesting as that of "style." But while style--deriving from
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The English language may hold a more disagreeable combination of words than "The doctor will see you now." I am willing to concede
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Through the particular, in wartime, I felt the high-voltage current of the general pass.
We set up a certain aim, and put ourselves of our own will into the power of a certain current. Once having done that, we find our
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For he could coin, or counterfeit
New words, with little or no wit; ...
New words, with little or no wit; ...
Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers. Cannibalism is moral in a cannibal country.
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