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“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
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Jane Austen,
Jane Austen's Letters
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“Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.”
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Oscar Wilde
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“Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.”
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E.M. Forster,
Aspects of the Novel
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“It makes logical sense that 168 is a greater number than 17, so why would you shelve 168 first? Because a librarian is always right. To the common man, this looks wrong, but to the librarian, this is right, because a librarian is never wrong.”
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Scott Douglas
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