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If your lot makes you cry and be wretched, get rid of it and take another; strike out for yourself; don't listen…
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Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty.
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Well, I for one am unable to imagine how anybody who lives with an intelligent and devoted dog can every be lonely.
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The longer I live the greater is my respect for manure in all its forms.
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And the summer seems as though it would dream on for ever.
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She made him think of his mother, of his nurse, of all things kind and comforting, besides having the attraction of not…
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Life is an admirable arrangement, isn't it, little mother. It is so clever of it to have June in every year and…
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For I'm afraid of loneliness; shiveringly, terribly afraid. I don't mean the ordinary physical loneliness, for here I am, deliberately travelled away…
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I have been much afflicted again lately by visitors . . . and they gave me to understand that if they had…
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Home is the best place when life begins to wobble.
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Impossible for anyone to conceive the torments of his nights in bed with his beloved one and estranged from her. That turning…
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I would recommend to those persons who are inclined to stagnate, whose blood is beginning to thicken sluggishly in their veins, to…
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For I'm afraid of loneliness; shiveringly, terribly afraid. I don't mean the ordinary physical loneliness, for here I am, deliberately travelled away…
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Most people are terribly afraid of their own sexuality, and one has to respect another person's sadhana, another person's path.
— Frederick Lenz
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I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in…
— Daniel Dennett
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Did you ever, in that wonderland wilderness of adolesence [sic] ever, quite unexpectedly, see something, a dusk sky, a wild bird, a…
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Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.
— Franz Kafka
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All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who…
— Oswald Chambers
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