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"If thou seek thyself thou wilt find thyself, indeed, but to thine own ruin."
[Of the Imitation of Christ by Thomas À Kempis]
Dedica
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To Rose Russel, in remembrance of the year 1888, this volume is affectionately and very admiringly dedicated.
Incipit
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The footlights divided two brilliant crowds, and Rupert Curtis half wondered for which burlesque he was there.
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"I thought you in Australia," said she; "but no, you are here, and you have left nothing of yourself there, have you?" "Perhaps my heart—I am not sure."
"They call you false or frivolous." "I am not false, but I don't know what I am or what I am not."
But, my friend, it is better, is it not? to be well than ill, it is better to be strong than weak, it is better to be sound than soft at the core; it is better to be a man than a woman; it is better to be manly than to be effeminate.
One of the reasons why real people don't have a story is that a story comes to an end, and they know that to live on after a story is the most unpleasant accident possible to a worldly person;
"It is humiliating," she went on, "we are so dependent upon men for our amusement, and for more! for our happiness." "It is so," he said, "we are more to you than you are to us." "That is what dazzles us, what makes us so long to make you pretend that we are necessary." "And so you are," he said suddenly," so you are—to me."
She remembered her theory that the only two men whose love was irremediable, however different, or even contradictory, were the man who loves a woman because he is a man, violently, stupidly, and often irresistibly! and the man whom a woman loves in spite of her being a woman, and not because he is a man; and she remembered the distinction some one made between the unions of the angels and the unions of men and women: marriages of intensification, marriages of completion.
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