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There is too little courtship in the world.


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What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.

What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.



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The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.



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There is no end to the deceits of the past.



Art is the expression of a man's life, of his mode of being, of his relations with the universe, since it is, in fact, man's inarticulate answer to the universe's unspoken message.

Art is the expression of a man's life, of his mode of being, of his relations with the universe, since it is, in fact, man's inarticulate answer to the universe's unspoken message.



Leisure requires the evidence of our own feelings, because it is not so much a quality of time as a peculiar state of mind. ... What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.

Leisure requires the evidence of our own feelings, because it is not so much a quality of time as a peculiar state of mind. ... What being at leisure means is more easily felt than defined.



A deal of the world's sound happiness is lost through Shyness.

A deal of the world's sound happiness is lost through Shyness.



Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.

Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.



Some persons' letters seem almost framed to afford a series of alibis for their personality.

Some persons' letters seem almost framed to afford a series of alibis for their personality.



poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of the world we carry within us.

poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of the world we carry within us.



things in this world are very roughly averaged; and although averaging is a useful, rapid way of dispatching business, it does undoubtedly waste a great deal which is too good for wasting.

things in this world are very roughly averaged; and although averaging is a useful, rapid way of dispatching business, it does undoubtedly waste a great deal which is too good for wasting.





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He does not call those who are worthy, but those whom He wills.

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