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No matter how hard a man may labor, some woman is always in the background of his mind. She is the one reward of virtue.
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In times of panic man seems to exchange his soul for a tail.
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It is a pretty trick of authors to make nature ever in sympathy with man, but as a matter of fact she seldom is.
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A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth?
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Orthodoxy is a fixed habit of mind. The average man and woman hug their orthodoxies and spit their venom on those that outrage them.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
October 30, 1857
Died:
June 14, 1948
(aged 90)
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