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We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding…
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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because…
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What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise,…
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One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness.
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No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the…
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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given…
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It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which…
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and…
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I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.
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We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it…
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Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it
— Finley Peter Dunne
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Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien.
— Edward Dahlberg
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It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, mien, inventions and actions of others.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Language is the dress of thought; and as the noblest mien or most graceful action would be degraded and obscured by a…
— Samuel Johnson
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Whose heart doth hold the Christmas glow Hath little need of Mistletoe; Who bears a smiling grace of mien Need waste no…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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A tin horn politician with the manner of a rural corn doctor and the mien of a ham actor
— H. L. Mencken
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Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her…
— Richard Steele
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For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.
— John Dryden
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The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not…
— Mark Twain
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar…
— Alexander Pope
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When I fall in love, I feel more valuable and I treat myself with more care. We have all observed the hesitant…
— Rollo May
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Waqt mile to hamein bhi yaad kar lena pal pal na sahi din mein ek bar yaad kar lena dost honge aap…
— Bilal
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