We need two kinds of acquaintances, one to complain to, while to the others we boast.

Logan Pearsall Smith
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  2. The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

  3. One late winter afternoon in Oxford Street, amid the noise of vehicles and voices that filled that dusky thoroughfare, as I was borne onward with the crowd past the great electric-lighted shops, a holy Indifference filled my thoughts. Illusion had faded from me; I was...

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  5. How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmaresif there seemed any danger of their coming true!

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