Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
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I became, and remain, my characters' close and intent watcher: their director, never. Their creator I cannot feel that I was, or am.Elizabeth Bowen
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We are minor in everything but our passions.
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The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.
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No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye.
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Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
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