“ She stood for a moment looking up at the stars, so far, so many, bright and cold. And with a faint smile she thought: ‘I wonder which is my lucky star! ”
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“ By love I mean the forgetfulness of self. Unions are frequent in which only the sexual instincts, or the remembrance of self, are roused —. ”
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“ Society is built on marriage," came from between her father's close lips; "marriage and its consequences. ”
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“ A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it. ”
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“ There is one rule for politicians all over the world: don't say in power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible. ”
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“ He was frightened by the effect he had produced, and like most men with but little courage, he sought at once to justify himself by bullying. ”
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“ Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place — social service — the ants creed, the bees creed. ”
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“ Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem. ”
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“ Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place — social service — the ants creed, the bees creed. ”
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“ By love I mean the forgetfulness of self. Unions are frequent in which only the sexual instincts, or the remembrance of self, are roused —. ”
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“ There is one rule for politicians all over the world: don't say in power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible. ”
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“ The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy. ”
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“ The beginning and endings of all human undertakings are untidy. ”
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“ When one grew old, the whole world was in conspiracy to limit freedom, and for what reason? — just to keep the breath in him a little longer. He did not want it at such cost. ”
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“ May night had fallen soft and warm, enwrapping with its grape-bloom colour and its scents the billion caprices, intrigues, passions, longings, and regrets of men and women. ”
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“ Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place — social service — the ants creed, the bees creed. ”
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