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Quotes
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Richard Heber
"No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers."
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Richard Heber
#Book Quotes
#Gentleman Quotes
#Use Quotes
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“Times do keep changing - thank God.”
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“The fight scenes in 'The World's End' have a certain balletic quality to them.”
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“The world petroleum story is one of the most inhuman known to man: in it, elementary moral and social principles are jeered at. If powerful oil trusts no longer despoil and humiliate our country it is not because these predators have become human, but because we have won a hard-fought battle which has been going on since the beginning of the century.”
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“When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now.”
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“Nothing in the real world is as beautiful as the illusions of a person about to lose consciousness.”
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“After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A.”
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“Loneliness is necessary for pure poetry.”
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“The piano is just a different animal. It's expensive, it's big, it's heavy, and it doesn't fit in the mix easily. Everyone grew up with a piano in their living room, so rocking out on the piano was accessible - it wasn't an upper-class thing. Now pianos have become very much a piece of furniture.”