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Truly nothing is to be expected except for the unexpected.


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It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.

It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon.



One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.



The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?

The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?



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Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.



When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty toTruth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children, friends and countryare as nothing to that.

When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty toTruth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children, friends and countryare as nothing to that.



You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.

You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.



I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.



Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.

Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.



How fatally the entire want of humor cripples the mind.

How fatally the entire want of humor cripples the mind.



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I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.





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