"But the dream is never forgotten, only put aside and never out of reach: Where once the dream connected boys with the world of men, now it reconnects men with the spirit of boys."

-- John Thorn

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“A man vows, and yet will not east away the means of breaking his vow. Is it that he distinctly means to break it? Not at all; but the desires which tend to break it are at work in him dimly, and make their way into his imagination, and relax his muscles in the very moments when he is telling himself over again the reasons for his vow.”
“I never made films like kind of career moves, like making this film in order to make that film in order to end up in Hollywood.”
“There are people who think that honesty is always the best policy. This is a superstition. There are times when the appearance of it is worth six of it.”
“The poet's first job of work is to put bread on the table.”
“Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.”
“When men, engaged in unjustifiable pursuits, are aware that obstructions may come from a quarter which bare apprehension of opposition from doing what they would with eagerness rush into if no such external impediments were to be feared.”
“I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget.”

Source : "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" by John Bartlett, 10th ed., 1919.
“I hated school, but I was a good student. I made straight A's.”

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