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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.

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It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

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Beauty is an ecstasy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and th...more

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Philip thought that in throwing over the desire for happiness he was casting aside the last of his illusions. His life had seemed horrible when it was...more

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Monsieur Foinet got up and made as if to go, but he changed his mind, and, stopping, put his hand on Philip's shoulder."But if you were going to ask m...more

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You cannot write unless you write much.

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I have always hesitated to give advice, for how can one advise another how to act unless one knows that other as well as one knows himself? Heaven kno...more