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“One of the fruits of longevity is establishing a reputation you may not deserve.”
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“Every heart is the other heart. Every soul is the other soul. Every face is the other face. The individual is the one illusion.”
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“He did not get many ideas; those he got he hung on to.”
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“It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain!”
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“The crocodile doesn't harm the bird that cleans his teeth for him. He eats the others but not that one.”
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“Know that it is good to work. Work with love and think of liking it when you do it. It is easy and interesting. It is a privilege. There is nothing hard about it but your anxious vanity and fear of failure.”
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“... sometimes the best mothering was no mothering at all.”
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“I had an unaccountable feeling of crisis that comes with the uneasy dusk as it also does with the dawn. Since it is neither day nor night it is a strange time. And it never lasts long enough for one to become used to it.”