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“And whether rich or poor, well or ill, happy or sad, books can be a refuge, they do not change with changing circumstance, they are the open highway to yesterday, today and tomorrow wherever you will to travel.”
Gladys Taber, Stillmeadow Daybook

Mark Twain
“Presently a vagrant poodle dog came idling along, sad at heart, lazy with the summer softness and the quiet, weary of captivity, sighing for change.”
Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 2.

Saki
“the fact of a leading organ of Evangelical thought being edited for two successive fortnights from Trouville and Monte Carlo was generally admitted to have been a mistake. ”
Saki, The Complete Saki: 144 Collected Novels and Short Stories

Saki
“The English have a proverb, 'Conscience makes cowboys of us all'.”
Saki

Saki
“With us," said Reginald, "a Cabinet usually gets the credit of being depraved and worthless beyond the bounds of human conception by the time it has been in office about four years.”
Saki, The Complete Saki: 144 Collected Novels and Short Stories

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