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“I guess Smart Seth is glad, he said reluctantly. But be careful. Idiot Seth is the guy to watch out for.”
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“People think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”
Source : Jane Austen (2016). “Pride and Prejudice (Fourth Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)”, p.21, W. W. Norton & Company
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“The literary game is the abyss of human society itself: interactive, playful and tragic. We can't live alone. For me, Robinson [Crusoe] is either a false myth or else he represents the denial of human society. We can't play by ourselves. In literature, it's even more complicated, because one has to play with an indeterminate number of players simultaneously and every game is different. The other player can abandon your game at any time...to go play chess.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“What great delight it is to see the ones we love and then to have speech with them.”
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“I can be intolerably jealous and I think that's what's driven me. My ambition knows no end.”
Source : "Jonathan Rhys Meyers Talks Tudors, Sex and Jealousy". Parade Interview, parade.com. April 1, 2009.
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“Things may never be the same again...”
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“Africa may yet prove to be the spiritual conservatory of the world ...When the civilised nations in consequence of their wonderful material development, shall have had their spiritual susceptibilities blunted through the agency of a captivating and absorbing materialism, it may be that they have to resort to Africa to recover some of the simple elements of faith.”
Source : "Christianity, Islam and the Negro Race".