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"The question is not what you look at, but what you see. It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair's breadth aside from our habitual path or routine, to be overcome, enchanted by its beauty and significance."
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"When you see a married couple coming down the street the one who is two or three steps ahead is the one who's mad."
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"She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A lady so decorous in herself, and so highly connected, was not to be suspected of dropping over the banisters or sliding down them, yet her extraordinary facility of locomotion suggested the wild idea."
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"I frequently observe that one pretty face would be followed by five and thirty frights."
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"Take a perfect day add six hours of rain and fog and you have instant London."
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"Their faces were as a rule good-natured rather than beautiful."
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"The bowl is warmer than the soup."
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"No writer has an imaginative power richer than what the streets offer."
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"Good God. Men everywhere."
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"Dickens writes that one of his characters, "listened to everything without seeming to, which showed he understood his business."
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"In fact it was altogether an odd dog, of uncertain breed, or breeds. It was large and black, but its hair was tufty, its body scrawny and clumsy, and its manner edgy, anxious, verging on the completely neurotic. Whenever it came to a halt for a moment or so, the business of starting up again often seemed to cause it trouble, as if it had difficulty in remembering where it had left each of its legs."
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"It's not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is: what are we busy about?"
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"It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive."
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"Man wanted a home, a place for warmth, or comfort, first of physical warmth, then the warmth of the affections."
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"I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
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"Simplicity simplicity simplicity! I say let your affairs be as two or three and not a hundred or a thousand. ... Simplify simplify."
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"We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect."
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"The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency."
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"It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil."
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"I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude."
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"Live the life you've dreamed."
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