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"The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman."
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"Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors."
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"However British you may be, I am more British still."
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"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."
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"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting."
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"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."
People
"In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives."
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