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Oh, Lolita, you are my girl, as Vee was Poe's and Bea Dante's, and what little girl would not like to whirl in a circular skirt and scanties?

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the Lord gives a good many things twice over, but he don't give ye a mother but once. Ye'll never see such another woman, Mas'r George—not if ye live to be a hundred years old. So, now, you hold on to her, and grow up, and be a comfort to her.

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What, Lucius, ho!I cannot, by the progress of the stars,Give guess how near to day. Lucius, I say!I would it were my fault to sleep so soundly.When, Lucius, when? awake, I say! what, Lucius!

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Have more than thou showest, speak less than though knowest, lend less than thou owest, ride more than though goest, learn more than thou trowest, set less than thou throwest.

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The way to become rich is to make money, my dear Edna, not to save it, he said.

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I almost gasp: he's said a forbidden word. Sterile. There is no such thing as a sterile man anymore, not officially. There are only women who are fruitful and women who are barren, that's the law.

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Если девушка приходит на свидание красивая — кто будет расстраиваться, что она опоздала? Никто!

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I believe I'm done for," said Tom. "The cussed sneaking dog, to leave me to die alone! My poor old mother always told me 'twould be so.

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The skies are painted with unnumber'd sparks,They are all fire and every one doth shine

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I showed my masterpiece to the grown-ups, and asked them whether the drawing frightened them. But they answered: "Frighten? Why should any one be frightened by a hat?" My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant.

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out vile jelly! where is thy lustre now

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لو كنت عازف بيانو أو ممثلاً وما شابه ذلك ورأيت هؤلاء البلهاء يعتقدون أنني رائع لما أحببت ذلك. الناس دائماً يصفقون للأشياء التي لا قيمة لها. لو كنت عازف بيانو لعزفت داخل الخزانة اللعينة واغلقت بابها حتى لا يراني احد....لسبب غير مفهوم شعرت بالرثاء له عندما انتهى من العزف. لأنني لا أعتقد أنه وهو يعزف يستطيع أن يدرك متى يجيد ومتى يسيء ليس ذلك غلطته وحده بل هي أيضاً غلطة هؤلاء البلهاء الذين يصفقون بجنون. باستطاعة هؤلاء أن يشوهوا أي إنسان إذا اتيحت لهم الفرصة.

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The spiritual and the physical had been blended in us with a perfection that must remain incomprehensible to the matter-of-fact, crude, standard-brained youngsters of today. Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams.

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You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome,Knew you not Pompey?

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And in thy best consideration checkThis hideous rashness. Answer my life my judgementThy youngest daughter does not love thee least,Nor are those empty-hearted whose low soundsReverb no hollowness.

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... And the one on the pigeons, trained to peck a button that made a grain of corn appear. Three groups of them: the first got one grain per peck, the second one grain every other peck, the third was random. When the man in charge cut off the grain, the first group gave up quite soon, the second group a little later. The third group never gave up. They'd peck themselves to death, rather than quit. Who knew what worked?

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Kimse beni tanımasın, ben kimseyi tanımayayım, bu yeterdi. Düşündüm, sağır-dilsizmişim gibi numara yapardım. Böylece, hiç kimseyle o salak konuşmaları yapmak zorunda kalmazdım. Biri bana bir şey demek istediğinde bir kâğıda yazar, bana uzatırdı. Bundan bir süre sonra sıkılınca da, ömrümün sonuna kadar insanlarla konuşmaktan kurtulurdum. Herkes beni sağır-dilsiz herifin teki sanır, beni rahat bırakırdı....Eğer evlenmek filan istersem de gider kendim gibi sağır dilsiz bir kız bulur, onunla evlenirdim. Benimle birlikte yaşardı, bana bir şey demek istediği zaman, herkes gibi o da lanet bir kâğıda yazardı.

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Next day, after lunch, I went to see "our" doctor, a friendly fellow whose perfect bedside manner and complete reliance on a few patented drugs adequately masked his ignorance of, and indifference to, medical science.

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That you do love me, I am nothing jealous.

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Those wicked creatures yet do look well-favour'd when others are more wicked; not being the worst stands in some rank of praise.

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