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I hold we cannot be said to be aware of our minds save under responsibility.


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My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.



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If you write to impress it will always be bad, but if you write to express it will be good



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Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it -- every, every minute?



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