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Willa Cather

American

December 7, 1873

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There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.

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Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness.

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The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.

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It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.

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Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.

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When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.

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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.

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