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I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence.
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If you want to read a perfect book there is only one way: write it.
Source: Epigrams (1911) p.353 -
In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Our family is fortunate to have a well-documented history in a book titled 'The Flores Family - 1725 to 1963' by James F. Padgett.
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Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.
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Revelation: A famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
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