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The builder had lacked an architect's eye. He had used the idiom of the time, but it had apparently not been native to him.
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The worst of pushing horrible things down into one's subconscious is that when they pop up again they are as fresh as if they had been in a refrigerator. You haven't allowed time to get at them to — to mould them over a little.
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The truth of anything at all doesn't lie in someone's account of it. It lies in all the small facts of the time. An advertisement in a paper, the sale of a house, the price of a ring.
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In hospitals there was no time off for good behavior.
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My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Herbert Read
Josephine Tey
Born:
July 25, 1896
Died:
February 13, 1952
(aged 55)
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