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“Except when the ton does it, it’s not called stealing. When an earl or a viscount or a marquess steals the rightfully earned income of his tailor or cobbler, it’s called entitlement.”
Sounds familiar
“There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read—unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they are not the same thing, as you will see if you think the matter over.”
― The Magic World
― The Magic World
“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
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“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
― The Uses of Literature
― The Uses of Literature
“In a way, looking back, it seemed a long, long time since she had been eighteen, but in another way her memories were so clear and vivid that it seemed like yesterday.”
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“I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that.”
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