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• The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and…
• The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that is seems scarcely possible for any true aesthete and civilized…
• In my dreams I found a little of the beauty I had vainly sought in life, and wandered through old gardens and…
• My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive,…
• Contrary to what you may assume, I am not a pessimist but an indifferentist- that is, I don't make the mistake of…
• Nothing matters, but it's perhaps more comfortable to keep calm and not interfere with other people.
• In London there is a man who screams when the church bells ring.
• Memory sometimes makes merciful deletions.
• The only saving grace of the present is that it's too damned stupid to question the past very closely.
• Race prejudice is a gift of nature, intended to preserve in purity the various divisions of mankind which the ages have evolved.
• Do not call up that which you cannot put down.
• Men of broader intellect know that there is no sharp distinction betwixt the real and the unreal

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