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William Dean Howells

"The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested."

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"The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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

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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."

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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."

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"Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself."
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"The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection."
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"We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these."
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"Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart."
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"Primitive societies without religion have never been found."
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"In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere."
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"You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up."
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"How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?"
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"Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week."
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"Tomorrow I shall be sixty-nine, but I do not seem to care. I did not start the affair, and I have not been consulted about it at any step."
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