A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
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Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them.
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It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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It is my mission to help in the breaking down of classes, and to make all men feel as if they were brethren of the same family, sharing the same rights, the same capabilities, and the same responsibilities. While my hand can hold a pen, I will use it to
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At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.
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This man, whose homely face you look upon, Was one of Nature's masterful, great men; Born with strong arms, that unfought battles won Direct of speech, and cunning with the pen. Chosen for large designs, he had the art Of winning with his humor, and he we
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Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword.
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of ones flesh in the ink-pot each time one dips one's pen.
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But words came halting forth, wanting Inventions stayInvention, Natures child, fled step-dame Studys blows.. Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite, Fool, said my Muse to me look in thy heart and write.
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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
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The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have been.
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For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these 'It might have been'
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To hold a pen is to be at war.
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The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen.
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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen
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I know what I should love to do--to build a study; to write, and to think of nothing else. I want to bury myself in a den of books. I want to saturate myself with the elements of which they are made, and breathe their atmosphere until I am of it. Not a bookworm, being which is to give off no utterances; but a man in the world of writing--one with a pen that shall stop men to listen to it, whether they wish to or not.
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When a child is learning to write, it is extremely easy for it to hold the pen wrongly, and to form its letters incorrectly, but it is painfully difficult to hold the pen and to write properly; and this because of the child's ignorance of the art of writing, which can only be dispelled by persistent effort and practice, until at last, it becomes natural and easy to hold the pen properly, and to write correctly, and difficult, as well as altogether unnecessary, to do the wrong thing. It is the same in the vital things of mind and life.
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Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.
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When I have fears that I may cease to be, Before my pen has gleaned my teeming brain
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Sometimes my feelings are so hot that I have to take the pen and put them out on paper to keep them from setting me afire inside; then all that ink and labor are wasted because I can't print the results
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The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with.
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Oh, nature's noblest gift, my grey goose quill, Slave of my thoughts, obedient to my will, Torn from the parent bird to form a pen, That mighty instrument of little men
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Will you retire?'<br/>'When they put me in the grave, I want to have a pen in my hand.
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