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• The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.
• If one can't be happy, one must be amused....
• The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is.
• One's emotions are intensified in Paris—one can be more happy and also more unhappy here than in any other place. But it…
• Spring came late, but when it came it was hand-in-hand with summer, and almost at once everything was baking and warm, and…
• Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry,
• And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.
• An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively…
• I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing.
• I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.
• Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
• I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.

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