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James G. Huneker

31 January 1857-9 February 1921

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Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.

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Life is like an onion; one peels off layer after layer and then one finds there is nothing in it.

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Prose is like music, every word must be placed for sound, color and nuance.

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Risk is vital to becomeing wise — he who dares to be a fool takes the first step in the direction of wisdom