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“Nor is it to be thought,� ran the text as Armitage mentally translated it, “that man is either the oldest or the last of earth’s masters,
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”
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“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
― Metaphysics
― Metaphysics
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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Literary Fiction by People of Color
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