"No one chair should be isolated."
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Furniture
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"If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture."
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"I have over 5000 costumes, and the furniture and memorabilia that goes with them."
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"A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is torn to rags; the rest is entirely out of fashion."
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"No more do we create cultural artifacts that are simply our furniture, but now it's our thoughts, our values, are embodied in this [digital] stuff."
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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
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"All writing seems to me worse in the state of proof than in any other form. In manuscript one's own wisdom is rather remarkable to one, but in proof it has the effect of one's private furniture repeated in the shop windows. And then there is the sense that the worst errors will go to press unnoticed!"
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"... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service."
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