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By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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As an experienced editor, I disapprove of flashbacks, foreshadowings, and tricksy devices; they belong in the 1980s with M.A.s in postmodernism and… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
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To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its shadow. For when does a berry break upon the… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
There is no permanent status quo in nature; all is the process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure. But man… — Hermann Joseph Muller Copy Share Image
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“A shell in the pit," said I, "if the worst comes to worst will kill them all." The intense excitement of the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“The first Embassy to Afghanistan by a western power left the Company's Delhi Residency on 13 October 1808, with the Ambassador accompanied… — William Dalrymple Copy Share Image
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