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Edith Newbold Jones Wharton


If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.

Horace


Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men's hovels and king's palaces.

Henry James


The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.

Publilius Syrus


It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.

Juvenal


Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake of life to lose the reason for living.

Ferdinand Hodler


When you look up at the sky, you have a feeling of unity, which delights you and makes you giddy.

Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville


Whoever has inhabited the United States must have perceived that in those parts of the Union in which the Negroes are no longer slaves the have in no wise drawn nearer to the whites. On the contrary, the prejudice of race appears to be stronger in the states that have abolished slavery than those where it still exists and nowhere is it intolerant as in those states where servitude has never been known.

Joseph Hall


A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.

Margaret Chase Smith


When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

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