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1 " I am never able to believe that she has much feeling for the causes to which she lends her name and her fleeting interest. She is "
― Willa Cather , The Prairie Trilogy: O Pioneers!; The Song of the Lark; My Antoniá
2 " Sometimes I feel like I'm getting tired of standing up for this country. "
3 " We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it—for a little while. "
4 " Perhaps," he muttered. A Mexican learns to dive below insults or soar above them, after he crosses the border. "
5 " The Count of Monte Cristo,' which I had seen James O'Neill play that winter, was by the only Alexandre Dumas I knew. This play, I saw, was by his son, and "
6 " The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is. That afternoon nothing new came to Thea Kronborg, no enlightenment, no inspiration. She merely "
