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Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
[ Life and Living ]
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Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.
[ Animals ]
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Deep experience is never peaceful.
[ Experience ]
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I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme.
[ Writers and Writing ]
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I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.
[ Patriotism ]
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Ideas are, in truth, force.
[ Ideas ]
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In art economy is always beauty.
[ Editing and Editors ]
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In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.
[ Museums and Galleries ]
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It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
[ Literature ]
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Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
[ Money ]
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The fatal futility of Fact.
[ Facts ]
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The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.
[ Fiction ]
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The terrible fluidity of self-revelation.
[ Introspection ]
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The time-honored bread-sauce of the happy ending.
[ Fiction ]
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To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
[ Motives ]
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