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Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
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A garden, sir, wherein all rainbows and flowers were heaped together.
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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business…
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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
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The loveliest fairy in the world; and her name is Mrs Do as you would bed one by.
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Make it a rule and pray to God to help you keep it . . . never, if possible, to lie down…
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Those clouds are angels' robes.
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Gradually the sunken land begins to rise again, and falls perhaps again, and rises again after that, more and more gently each…
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[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and…
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For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
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[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only…
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Each superfluous line, each wrongly placed line, any color placed without veneration or care, can spoil everything, that is, the spiritual.
— Theo van Doesburg
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If you wish to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay…
— Charles Kingsley
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If you really want to know, I’d rather not have been born at all. I find life very tiring. The thing’s done…
— J.M.G. Le Clézio
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Some people just shouldn't be disturbed in their inclinations, whether large or small. A reminder can instantly turn enthusiasm into aversion and…
— Tove Jansson
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Anybody who thinks there's nothing wrong with this world needs to have his head examined. Just when things are going all right,…
— Athol Fugard
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The Islamists will try to spoil everything for everyone.
— Christopher Hitchens
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