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Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.


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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.



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If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.



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Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.



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Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.



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Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.



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