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- I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the powder barrel with…
- It is little silly to be a caricature of something of which you know very little, and which means very little to you, but to…
- People who dream when they sleep at night know of a special kind of happiness which the world of the day holds not, a placid…
- Do you know...what I think is a great pity? It is this: that we have all become such skeptics that we hardly believe what our…
- Do you know a cure for me?" Why yes," he said, "I know a cure for everything. Salt water." Salt water?" I asked him. Yes,"…
- You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.
- If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields…
- Then Martine said: "So yuo will be poor now all your life, Babette?" Poor?" said Babette. She smiled as if to herself. "No, I shall…
- You must not think that I feel, in spite of it having ended in such defeat, that my "life has been wasted" here, or that…
- It is a sad hardship and slavery to people who live in towns, that in their movements they know of one dimension only; they walk…
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