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Yet I exist in the hope that these memoirs... may find their way to the minds of humanity in Some Dimension, and…
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Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you.
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I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers,…
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Doubtless, the life of an Irregular is hard; but the interests of the Greater Number require that it shall be hard.
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If our highly pointed triangles of the soldier class are formidable, it may be readily inferred that far more formidable are our…
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Upward, not Northward
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...learn this lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be…
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I have actually known a case where a Woman has exterminated her whole household, and half an hour afterwards, when her rage…
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You must learn to know the difference between tales and the truth, my Liza, she would say. Fairy tales have a habit…
— Kate Morton
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He always seemed to women different from what he was, and they loved in him not himself, but the man created by…
— Anton Chekhov
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It was so fascinating to be a part of this, because as the women took on these central roles that had all…
— Olivia Wilde
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If an important decision is to be made, they [the Persians] discuss the question when they are drunk, and the following day…
— Herodotus
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you…
— Aldous Huxley
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The ideas come afterwards, when the picture is finished.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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maybe memories are like karaoke-where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling across the screen's bottom, and with…
— Douglas Coupland
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When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen…
— Isak Dinesen
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