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"Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion."
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By Robertson Davies
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" There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity."
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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. "
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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."
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"Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness."
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By Robertson Davies
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"Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness."
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"The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity."
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"As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an ag"
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By Robertson Davies
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"Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is"
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By Robertson Davies
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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by mor"
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By Robertson Davies
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"The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unwo"
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"Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Cr"
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"There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of comm"
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"Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog fewer when pursued by a mad woman only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad no"
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"He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do b"
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