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Had Dr. Johnson written his own life, in conformity with the opinion which he has given, that every man's life may be best written ...
People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along? Can we get along? Can we stop making it, making it horrible for the ol ...
My wife, who does not like journalizing, said it was leaving myself embowelled to posterity--a good strong figure. But I think it ...
... any fiction ... is bound to be transposed autobiography.
A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiograp ...
Biographical data, even those recorded in the public registers, are the most private things one has, and to declare them openly is ...
When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.
Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to rea ...
There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take them ...
The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition.
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