The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does … - William Dean Howells

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In security analysis the prime stress is laid upon protection against untoward events. We obtain this protection by insisting upon margins of safety, or values well in excess of the price paid.

William Dean Howells

The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.

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It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.

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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.

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The secret of a man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.

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The wars come and go in blood and tears; but whether they are bad wars, or what are comically called good wars, they are of one effect in death and sorrow.

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He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.

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I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny.

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Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.

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