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As regards plots I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots.
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We must use words as they are used, or stand aside from life.
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It is in our minds that we live much of our life.
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A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life.
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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:
June 5, 1884
Died:
August 27, 1969
(aged 85)
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