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Among other things they picked out a detail that Charles had been offered the Governorship of Hong Kong in its dying days by Thatcher in return for shutting up about the inner cities. He quite rightly in my view led the paper on this story.
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An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
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An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
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Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
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Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of human life sells his soul.
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Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints.
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Be yourself. No one can say you're doing it wrong.
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Bed is a bundle of paradoxes; we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; and we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.
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Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthier than pity on the one hand and dependence on the other, as is, perhaps, the next best thing to fraternal feeling.
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Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
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Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life.
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Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
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Borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.
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