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What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
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Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so . . . More about this quote
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I...
I'm a lousy writer; a helluva lot of people have got lousy taste.Source: In W.O.W....
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and...
I am an expert in hookers. I'm an expert in doormats. I'm an expert in victims. They were the best parts. And when I...
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. Is there any other...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of...
The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art -- and, by analogy, our own experience -- more,...
The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.Source:...
Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil. As he grew...
Be just -- not like man's law, which seizes on one isolated fact, but like God's judging angel, whose clear, sad eye...
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