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The connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.

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We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.

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I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.

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It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.

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This is not writing at all. Indeed, I could say that Shakespeare surpasses literature altogether, if I knew what I meant.

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This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: January 25th, 1882

Died: March 28th, 1941

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