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A mans memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordanc

A mans 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. – Fawn M. Brodie

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Biography should be written by an acute enemy. – Arthur Balfour

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Biography is one of the new terrors of death. – John Arbuthnot

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