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- The last thing a woman will consent to in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage.
- Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a…
- Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb…
- He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always…
- They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force--nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident…
- You know I hate, detest, and can't bear a lie, not because I am straighter than the rest of us, but simply because it appals…
- I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you'll have to do something for it.
- Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory, and the truth of every passion wants some pretence to make it live.
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