“For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?”

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“I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal.”

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“Where there is an unknowable, there is a promise.”

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“Many plays, are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.”

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“A play visibly represents pure existing.”

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“The best part of married life is the fights. The rests is merely so.”

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“Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she’s a householder.”

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“Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.”

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“The best thing about animals is they don’t talk much.”

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