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"In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton."
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"The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth."
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"Stories are like children. They grow in their own way."
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"The literary man re-reads, other men simply read."
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"One of the most dangerous of literary ventures is the little, shy, unimportant heroine whom none of the other characters value. The danger is that your readers may agree with the other characters."
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"We do not enjoy a story fully at the first reading."
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"I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe."
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"Fiction is entertaining. Nonfiction is epic."
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"A novel is never anything but a philosophy put into images."
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"She found as always that words on paper proved themselves, they were so beautifully true."
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"Every healthy person at some period must feed on fiction as well as fact; because fact is a thing which the world gives to him, whereas fiction is a thing which he gives to the world."
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"In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton."
Literature
"When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror."
Admiration
"I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman."
Education
"We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread."
Poor
"But let her remember, that it is in Britain alone, that laws are equally favourable to liberty and humanity; that it is in Britain the sacred rights of nature have received their most awful ratification."
Nature
"The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable."
Nature
"But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in war, or their inventions in peace?"
Peace
"But let us not too hastily triumph in the shame of Sparta, lest we aggravate our own condemnation."
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