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'You oughtn't to yield to temptation.' 'Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd,' said I.
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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
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There are moments when I dare not think of it, but there are others when I rise in spirit to where she ever dwells; then I can thank God that I love the noblest lady in the world, the most gracious and beautiful, and that there was nothing in my love that made her fall short in her high duty.
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I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know).
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Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you probably won't want.
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Boys will be boys—And even that... wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
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For my part, if a man must needs be a knave I would have him a debonair knave... It makes your sin no worse as I conceive, to do it à la mode and stylishly.
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Somehow love gives even to a dull man the knowledge of his lover's heart.
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Born:
February 9, 1863
Died:
July 8, 1933
(aged 70)
Bio:
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope, was an English novelist and playwright.
Known for:
The Prisoner of Zenda (1894)
Rupert of Hentzau (1898)
Dolly Dialogues (1894)
The Heart of Princess Osra (1896)
The Kings Mirror (1899)
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