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Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do. ↗


— William Hazlitt


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Some one is generally sure to be the sufferer by a joke. ↗


— William Hazlitt


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Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress. ↗


— William Hazlitt


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A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable. ↗


— Lafcadio Hearn


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But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations. ↗


— Lafcadio Hearn


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For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete. ↗


— Lafcadio Hearn


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French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow. ↗


— Lafcadio Hearn


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And, quite frankly, I fully expected to be charged with murder, because they weren't charging anybody. I did it in terms of, I felt like I was throwing down the gauntlet saying look, this is what happened. There's a family out there that needed to know what happened. ↗


— Patty Hearst


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But even before that, in 1980 I went so far as to write a book about what had happened. And I wrote all about the bank robbery, I went ahead and printed it even though I had no use immunity for it. ↗


— Patty Hearst


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Even to me, as I was trying to tell the government what had happened, it just didn't seem to matter. ↗


— Patty Hearst


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