“ It is by sitting down to write every morning that one becomes a writer. ”
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“ Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death. ”
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“ Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values. ”
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“ It is by sitting down to write every morning that he becomes a writer. Those who do not do this remain amateurs. ”
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“ We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. ”
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“ We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. ”
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“ Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. ”
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“ Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself. ”
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“ In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape. ”
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“ Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death. ”
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“ Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain. ”
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“ Miller is not really a writer but a non-stop talker to whom someone has given a typewriter. ”
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“ We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them. ”
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“ Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain. ”
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“ We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them. ”
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“ In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape. ”
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“ We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure. ”
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“ A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living. ”
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“ Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned. ”
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“ We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them. ”
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“ I am thirty-three - the age of the good Sans-culotte Jesus; an age fatal to revolutionists. ”
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“ Words are as recalcitrant as circus animals, and the unskilled trainer can crack his whip at them in vain. ”
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“ Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death. ”
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“ Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. ”
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“ Miller is not really a writer but a non-stop talker to whom someone has given a typewriter. ”
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“ Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. ”
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