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From politics, it was an easy step to silence. - Jane Austen

From politics, it was an easy step to silence. – Jane Austen

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. – Jane Austen

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Literary
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Jane Austen
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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. – Jane Austen

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Reading
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Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africas leading organization – and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think. – Nelson Mandela

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Politics

My college, Fitzwilliam, was pretty good but unfashionable and I lived in digs so I was not part of the cloistered old college environment, which frankly was a bit intimidating. But I worked hard and settled in by exploring politics and girls. – Vince Cable

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Politics

When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics. – William Hague

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Politics

I… grew up in politics and I used to work for the Democratic Party. – Harvey Weinstein

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Politics

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I adore this adventure, I adore working with youth. For me its a daily challenge, working to help these youths realize their dreams. – Patrick Roy

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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity. – William Blake

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prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer and denies you the beer to cry into – Don Marquis

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