"There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is."

Departure, Difference, Neglect, Rules

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"There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is."

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"I failed to communicate, that's why I chose to leave."

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"If I can't stay where I am, and I can't, then I will put all that I can into the going."

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"No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth."

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"There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is."

Departure