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It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, ...

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A critic is a man created to praise greater men than himself, but he is never able to find them.

The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.

There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a r...

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A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom.

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Richard Le Gallienne

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Born: 1866-01-20

Died: 1947-09-15

Richard Thomas Le Gallienne (1866–1947) was an English man of letters, closely associated with the literary world of London in the 1890s; after that he lived in the US, without altering his period style. The American actress Eva Le Gallienne (1899–1991) was his daughter, by his second marriage.More