Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
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On the outskirts of every agony sits som…
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
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One likes people much better when they’r…
One likes people much better when they’re battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.
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One of the signs of passing youth is the…
One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
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Some people go to priests others to poet…
Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.
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The beauty of the world has two edges, o…
The beauty of the world has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.
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The first duty of a lecturer to hand you…
The first duty of a lecturer to hand you after an hour’s discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
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These are the soul’s changes. I don’t be…
These are the soul’s changes. I don’t believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
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Things have dropped from me. I have outl…
Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires I have lost friends, some by death others through sheer inability to cross the street.
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