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Would the world ever be run by anything better than personal passion, and the scoring off each other of amoral schoolboys?
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The way to achieve a difficult thing is to set it in motion.
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Love and life cannot help but marry and stay married with an exhausting violence of fidelity.
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I have sometimes believed that I could see shadows spread under people's eyes when they were being frantically bored. I have seen faces age and sag under the onslaught of amiable extroversion.
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Kate O'Brien
Born:
December 3, 1897
Died:
August 13, 1974
(aged 76)
Bio:
Kate O'Brien was an Irish novelist and playwright.
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