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He was a compact, clearcut man, with precise features, a lot of very soft black hair, and thoughtful...

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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.

Meggie dropped to her knees, scrambling frantically to collect the miniature clothes before more dam...

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Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave ...

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Dorothy L. SayersThe Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Even under false accusation those who are in the right can afford to be calm and considerate. God is...

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The writer's characters must stand before us with a wonderful clarity, such continuous clarity that ...

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John Gardner (British writer)The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers

The function of education, therefore, is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. ...

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