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“A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both.”
“Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.”
“Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like climbing a mountain.”
“A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.”