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- To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
- I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. I breathe the morning air of the world while the scent of Eden's roses…
- We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.
- There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I…
- And in any case, to the old man, when the world becomes trite, the triteness arises not so much from a cessation as from a…
- Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally quoted is the…
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