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“However low he may fall, a man can never deny himself the delight of feeling cleverer, more powerful or even better fed than his companions.”
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
“There are books that one reads over and over again, books that become part of the furniture of one’s mind and alter one’s whole attitude to life, books that one dips into but never reads through, books that one reads at a single sitting and forgets a week later:”
― A Collection of Essays
― A Collection of Essays
“The poor are always rich in children, and in the dirt and ditches of this street there are groups of them from morning to night, hungry, naked and dirty. Children are the living flowers of the earth, but these had the appearance of flowers that have faded prematurely, because they grew in ground where there was no healthy nourishment.”
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
“Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future”
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
― Twenty-Six Men and a Girl and Other Stories
“Ever peaceful be you slumber
Though your days were few in number
On this earth-spite took its toll-
Yet shall heaven have your soul
With pure love we did regard you
For your loved one did we guard you
But you came not to the groom
Only to a chill dark tomb”
― The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
Though your days were few in number
On this earth-spite took its toll-
Yet shall heaven have your soul
With pure love we did regard you
For your loved one did we guard you
But you came not to the groom
Only to a chill dark tomb”
― The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
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