"It is quite lovely being single, and I much prefer it."

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"If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be - not understood, but divined."

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"A year ago I was in the city of Genoa, and I found that it returned seven representatives to the Sardinian Parliament at Turin, seven being its fair share, calculated according to the population of the various cities and districts of the Sardinian kingdom."

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