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"To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him."
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"Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors."
Nothing

"However British you may be, I am more British still."
Nationalism

"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme."
Love

"An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue."
Silence

"We work n the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art."
Art

"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting."
Being

"To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him."
Being

"Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself."
Mind

"It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition."
History

"I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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Personal Development

"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."
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Personal Development

"Being is more important than doing."
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Personal Development

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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Personal Development

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development

"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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Personal Development

"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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Personal Development

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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Personal Development
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