"In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely."

People, Cities, Country, Lonely

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"In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely."

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"This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven."

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"In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone."

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"My feelings are those of a schoolboy getting in sight of the holidays. Or more seriously, my feelings are perhaps those of a matador who has decided not to enter the bull ring."

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"I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each day for the evil of that day and have a go at it, and that is why I have never failed to have an acute interest in each morning's letters."

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