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Wilkie Collins Quotes: I sadly want a reform in the construction…

I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of incessant noise.

("The Woman in White")

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Sir John had his share150perhaps rather a large share150of the more harmless and amiable of the weaknesses incidental to humanity. Among these, I may mention as applicable to the matter in hand, an invincible reluctance150so long as he enjoyed his usual good health150to face the responsibility of making his will.
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Every human institution (justice included) will stretch a little, if you only pull it the right way.
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Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.
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There are three things that none of the young men of the present generation can do.They can't sit over their wine;they can't play at wist;and they can't pay a lady a compliment.
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The fool's crime is the crime that is found out and the wise man's crime is the crime that is not found out.
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I am a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man!
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