Fancy your having no sunshine in London yesterday! Here it was glorious, like full summer, and I sat up with the window wide open, listening to the discourse of two amorous thrushes.

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I entirely agree with you about the obscurity of Mrs Browning's line about the stars....

I entirely agree with you about the obscurity of Mrs Browning's line about the stars....

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which...

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which...

Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally...

Such lovely warmth of thought and delicacy of colour are beyond all praise, and equally...

I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter...

I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter...

The Browning love story? It is an ideal, all too rare, and yet I hardly...

The Browning love story? It is an ideal, all too rare, and yet I hardly...

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and...

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and...

I never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose...

I never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose...

What's the difference between a boyfriend and a husband? About 30 pounds.

What's the difference between a boyfriend and a husband? About 30 pounds.

Improvement makes strait roads: but the crooked roads without Improvement are roads of Genius.

Improvement makes strait roads: but the crooked roads without Improvement are roads of Genius.

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never...

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never...

I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained...

I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained...

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend.

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk...

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk...

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into...

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into...

Return something not for the possibility of a reward, but for the joy of giving...

Return something not for the possibility of a reward, but for the joy of giving...

All men are created Equal. Some just have more Splenda.

All men are created Equal. Some just have more Splenda.

At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at...

At times is it seems that I am living my life backward, and that at...

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of...

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound,...

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make...

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make...