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“After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.”
Source : Kenneth Grahame (2016). “The Wind in the Willows”, p.5, Xist Publishing
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“If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.”
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“The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth”
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“I think it's a mistake to work on success in career. I've worked on my passions obsessively. How can I say what I want to say more precisely than the last time I said it? Success is such an elusive concept. When you work for it, I think you get it in a way you might regret it.”
Source : "Discovery: K’Naan" by Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 27, 2012. 
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“One can never had too many librarian friends.”
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“Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on.”
Source : Charlaine Harris (2009). “Dead and Gone: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel”, p.21, Penguin
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“And it's a question of who the parliamentary party thinks is the right person to lead - not just in terms of the negotiations but also the wider 'one nation' agenda that we set out in our manifesto last year and that we were elected on.”
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“Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women”
