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Letter "W" » William Dean Howells Quotes
«There will presently be no room in the world for things; it will be filled up with the advertisements of things.»
«The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.»
«Yes, people that have convictions are difficult. Fortunately, they're rare.»
«Lord, for the erring thoughtNot into evil wrought:Lord, for the wicked willBetrayed and baffled still:For the heart from itself kept,Our thanksgiving accept.»
«Is it worth while to observe that there are no Venetian blinds in Venice?»
«You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up.»
Author: William Dean Howells
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shortens
«The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection»
Author: William Dean Howells
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Affection
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benevolent, commands, conqueror, regarded, The conqueror
«If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank.»
«How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?»
Author: William Dean Howells
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good luck
«The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.»
Author: William Dean Howells
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sense of duty
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