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Robertson Davies

"No people in the world can make you feel so small as the English."

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"Only a fool expects to be happy all the time."
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"What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us."
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"Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it."
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"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
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"If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual."
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"Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars."
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"Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt."
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"The quality of what is said inevitably influences the way in which it is said, however inexperienced the writer."
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