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" Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead. "

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" By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over. "

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" The human race is plainly nothing in eternity, but to us, in time, it is everything and ought not to die. "

" Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made. "

" It is always a delicate matter, when a friend or acquaintance becomes president. "

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" What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more and more popular: the loose putting down of opinions as though they were facts, and the treating of facts as though they were opinions. "

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" Envy is the central fact of American life. "

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" It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true. "

" You hear all this whining going on, 'Where are our great writers?' The thing I might feel doleful about is: Where are the readers? "

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