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- He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he… — William Makepeace Thackeray
- Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than… — Leonard Michaels
- Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot… — Oscar Wilde
- To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away… — Dennis Banks
- We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges. — Stephen Breyer
- It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service. — Ulysses S. Grant
- What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of… — Joseph Conrad
- The world is but a large prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution. — Walter Raleigh