"The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin,……" — T.H. White
"The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails."
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80 Quotes by T.H. White
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Yes, that is the equality of man. Slaughter anybody who is better than you are, and then we shall be…
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The unicorn was white, with hoofs of silver and graceful horn of pearl... The glorious thing about him was his…
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Why can't you harness Might so that it works for Right? I know it sounds nonsense, but, I mean, you…
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The fisherman fishes as the urchin eats cream buns, from lust.
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Dogs, like very small children, are quite mad.
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