The cart and the horse
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Source: A Mania for Magnificence
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“Educated people do indeed speak the same languages; cultivated ones need not speak at all.”
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“The truly ambitious are always as busy on the landings as they are breathless on the stairs.”
“She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.”
Source: The Cutting Edge
“The life of sense begins by assuming that we can only fitfully live the life of reason.”
“A perfect conversation would run much less to brilliant sentences than to unfinished ones.”
“One must never judge the writer by the man; but one may fairly judge the man by the writer.”
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Source: A Mania for Magnificence
“The trouble with our age is that it is all signpost and no destination.”
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“Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.”
“In art, there are tears that do often lie too deep for thoughts.”
“It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business.”
Source: A Mania for Magnificence
“Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.”
Source: A Mania for Magnificence