The English are not very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.
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The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level. .
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It's a funny thing about that bust. As time goes on it seems to get younger and younger.
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If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.
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I like a bit of a mongrel myself, whether its a man or a dog. Theyre the best for every day.
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