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"Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world."
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"If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers."

"You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like."

"A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."

"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."

"This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance."
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"The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant."


"The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master."


"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do."


"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."


"Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures."


"All our pursuits, from childhood to manhood, are only trifles of different sorts and sizes, proportioned to our years and views."


"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
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