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Posted on October 11, 2022October 10, 2022

“Speech is the small change of silence.”—George Meredith, English novelist,1828-1909

Posted on September 26, 2022September 26, 2022

“A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.”—Thomas Hardy, English novelist, 1840-1928

Posted on September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

“A hen is only an egg’s way of making another egg.”—Samuel Butler, English novelist, 1835-1902

Posted on May 18, 2022

“The first sense of mutual love excludes other feelings; it will have the soul all to itself.”—George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), English novelist, 1819-1880

Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

“One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.”—J.B. Priestley, English novelist, 1894-1984

Posted on May 3, 2018May 3, 2018

“Be a good animal, true to your instincts.”—D.H. Lawrence, English novelist, 1885-1930

Posted on February 27, 2017

“Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.”—Aldous Huxley, English novelist, 1894-1963

Posted on January 22, 2017January 22, 2017

“Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.”—George Orwell, English novelist, 1903-1950

Posted on February 10, 2016March 27, 2021

“Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.”—Aldous Huxley, English novelist, 1894-1963

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