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"The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober."
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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."
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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."

"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."

"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."

"Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it."
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"I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera."


"A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught."


"We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry."


"The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth."


"Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry."
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