British - Writer | December 16, 1900 - March 20, 1997
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
V. S. Pritchett
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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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