Grand Duke Henri

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    No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
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    Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?
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    I used to think of death ... like I suppose soldiers think of it: it was a possible thing that I could well avoid by my skill.
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