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English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Life is one long process of getting tired.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Life is not an exact science, it is an art.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he tries to conceal himself the more clearly will his character appear in spite of him.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.”

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