Can’t repeat the past?…Why of course you can!

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Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.

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I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

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I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

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There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

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You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.

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In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

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I want to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.

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And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.

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Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.

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