"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."

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"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."

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Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!"

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"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."

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