George Borrow

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A losing trade, I assure you, sir literature is a drug.

George Borrow

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losing , assure , sir

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Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.

George Borrow

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patriotism

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Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one.

George Borrow

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youth , will , every

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I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.

George Borrow

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invariably , politics , people

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Life is very sweet, brother; who would wish to die?

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life , very , wish

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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.

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countries , world , less

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Translation is at best an echo.

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translation , best