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I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and one that is...
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People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.Source:...
As a writer, I don't think it's my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there's someone who'll like...
Oh, yes, the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about -- not matter what twas, rejoined...
Vain are the thousand creedsThat move men's hearts, unutterably vain;Worthless as withered weeds,Or idlest...
Experience suggests it doesn?t matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive....
Just once I wanted a task that required all the joy I had. Day after day I had noticed that if I waited long enough,...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal to be...
War correspondents . . . see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to...
Obstinacy is ever most positive when it is most in the wrong.Source: In The Last...
A sister is both your mirror -- and your opposite.Source: People Magazine, 2 Jun...
A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to...
Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed.Source: In...
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of mother: the...
. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes...
Beauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking -- can.Source:...
It is only the amateur [gardener] like myself who becomes obsessed and rejoices with a sadistic pleasure in weeds that...
[Blue jeans are] the most beautiful things since the gondola.Source: In NY Times,...
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