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Lionel Blue

"For a devotee or lover, the being, worshipped or loved, will always be the only one for her or him."

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"For a devotee or lover, the being, worshipped or loved, will always be the only one for her or him."

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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

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"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."

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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."

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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."

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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."

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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."

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