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• Because he had nothing to hide, he did perhaps appear to have forfeited a little of his strength. But that is the…
• To understand the stars would spoil their appearance.
• She would have liked to sit upon a rock and listen to words, not of any man, but detached, mysterious, poetic words…
• I expect we are all jealous of the women in their past, but how much less exciting if the women had not…
• If truth is not acceptable, it becomes the imagination of others.
• She had begun to read in the beginning as a protection from the frightening and unpleasant things. She continued because, apart from…
• If I have not lost my mind I can sometimes hear it preparing to defect
• Life is full of alternatives but no choice.
• I think it is impossible to explain faith. It is like trying to explain air, which one cannot do by dividing it…
• My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
• As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic…
• Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running…

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