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When I am dead I hope it may be said: 'His sins were scarlet but his books were read.'

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Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelette and the intolerable so with autobiography.

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No, she laughed." How on earth could that be done? If you try to laugh and say ‘No’ at the same time, it sounds like neighing — yet people are perpetu...more

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The llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat With an indolent expression and an undulating throat - Like an unsuccessful literary man.

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All that can best be expressed in words should be expressed in verse, but verse is a slow thing to create; nay, it is not really created: it is a secr...more

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Write as the wind blows and command all words like an army!