To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

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No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

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One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.

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People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.

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I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.

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It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion.

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To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.

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To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

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You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.

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Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.

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