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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.: Edith Sitwell (1887 - 1964), Taken Care Of ,1965
Certainly there is no hunting like the hunting of man and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never really care for anything else thereafter.: Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961), "On the Blue Water," Esquire, April 1936
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The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.: Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
Detail makes the difference between boring and terrific writing. It’s the difference between a pencil sketch and a lush oil painting. As a writer, words are your paint. Use all the colors.: Rhys Alexander, Writing Gooder, 12-09-05
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Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/c_s_lewis.html
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
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Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
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