"A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up..."
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"A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of..."
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"A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by..."
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"Advice to young writers who want to get ahead without annoying delays:..."
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"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and..."
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"Be obscure clearly."
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"Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are..."
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"English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgement, and education..."
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"Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one...."
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"I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world..."
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"I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens...."
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"I have occasionally had the exquisite thrill of putting my finger on a..."
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"I have one share in corporate Earth, and I am nervous about the management...."
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"I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel...."
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"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less..."
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"In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any..."
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"Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men...."
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"One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy...."
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"The best writing is rewriting."
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"The whole problem is to establish communication with one's self...."
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"The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense...."
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"There is a period near the beginning of every man's life when he has little..."
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"There is no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one..."
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"There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or..."
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"Weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society..."
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"Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is..."
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"Where there is an unknowable there is a promise."
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"Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar."
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