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Leo Tolstoy's Hadji Murad: "The most mentally deranged people are certainly those who see in others indications of insanity they do not notice in themselves."
Leo Tolstoy's Hadji Murad: "The most mentally der…
By: Leo Tolstoy
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Jerome K Jerome's Told After Supper: "It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless of course you are an exceptionally good liar."
Jerome K Jerome's Told After Supper: "It is alway…
By: Jerome K Jerome
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Mrs Craddock: "It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it."
Mrs Craddock: "It is an illusion that youth is happy, …
By: W Somerset Maugham
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The Lifted Veil: "I thirsted for the unknown: the thirst is gone. O God, let me stay with the known, and be weary of it: I am content."
The Lifted Veil: "I thirsted for the unknown: the thir…
By: George Eliot
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GK Chesterton The Trees of Pride: "To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it."
GK Chesterton The Trees of Pride: "To have a right to …
By: GK Chesterton
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Henry James' Daisy Miller: "She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS." 
Henry James' Daisy Miller: "She feels in italics …
By: Henry James
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Charlotte Bronte's The Professor: "That to begin with; let respect be the foundation, affection the first floor, love the superstructure."
Charlotte Bronte's The Professor: "That to begin …
By: Charlotte Bronte
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GK Chesterton's Orthodoxy: "The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head. And it is his head that splits."
GK Chesterton's Orthodoxy: "The poet only asks to…
By: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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