"In The Lime Twig I took two very young people and made them very old."

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"In The Lime Twig I took two very young people and made them very old."

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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."

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"My father's parents were Irish. Only a year before my father died, he and I went back to Ireland for a week to look at the old homestead."

"To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening."

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