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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture."

"Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately."

"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."

"With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence."

"A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life."
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