Quote by James Payn
And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to

And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose. – James Payn

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For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind. – James Payn

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Happiness
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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education. – James Payn

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Education
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How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is! – James Payn

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Food
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The more you make fun of yourself and dont try to go for any kind of respect, the more people seem to respect you. – James Van Der Beek

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I respect someones right to privacy and I want them to know it. – Terry Gross

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This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. – William Lyon Phelps

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If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are. – John W. Gardner

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