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A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects. - [Trees] Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature. - [Apparel] Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. - [Old Age] Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causes you to bump into people not going your way. - [Past] Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little. - [Excess] All the Venables sat at Sunday dinner. - Cimarron [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Down the stairway of his house came Barney Glasgow on his way to breakfast. - Come and Get It [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Bizarre as was the name she bore, Kim Ravenal always said she was thankful it had been no worse. - Show Boat [Books (First Lines)] Until her was almost ten the name stuck to him. - So Big [Books (First Lines)]
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