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Nothing ages like laziness.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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If you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't. And the advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing.
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The bold sympathize with the bold and in great hearts, there is always a certain friendship for a gallant foe.
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Poets alone are sure of immortality they are the truest diviners of nature.
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