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• After all a book can be represented as a conversation with one’s demon.
• The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words.
• I know of few men over 50 that seem to me entirely human, virtually none who has long exercised authority.
• The sensation of falling into the past is not unlike that of coming home for the holidays.
• It meant that Diana had not waited for any explanation, however halting and imperfect, but had condemned him unheard; and this showed…
• Compulsion is the death of friendship.
• I have often observed that extremely violent noise and activity go with good-fellowship and heightened spirits.
• We understood one another better before ever I opened my mouth

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