British - Writer | February 9, 1863 - July 8, 1933
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?
Anthony Hope
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Unless you are a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
BestGeniusYouAimBeingUnless
You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
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I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.
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Good families are generally worse than any others.
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His foe was folly and his weapon wit.
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I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.
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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
BestGeniusAimBeingUnless
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