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Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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Do not suppose, dearest Sir, that I am so short-sighted as to destroy my life by English preaching, or any other preaching. St. Paul did much good by his preaching, but how much more by his writings. ↗

— Henry Martyn

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Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the tender and flushed substance of one's dearest concern. ↗

— Mary Richards

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Fritz Lang was one of my dearest, dearest friends. I loved working with him. ↗

— Sylvia Sidney

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The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them. ↗

— Maggie Smith

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I had seen Adelaide the dearest and the cheapest place to live in. ↗

— Catherine Helen Spence

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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ. ↗

— Oswald Chambers

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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. ↗

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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My dear, my dearest dust; I come, I come. ↗

— Diane Zahler

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All human things Of dearest value hang on slender strings. ↗

— Edmund Waller

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