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Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.

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It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

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There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

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Deep experience is never peaceful.

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Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.

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If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.

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There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition.

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I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

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We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: April 15th, 1843

Died: February 28th, 1916

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