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As only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the...
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I was fired from there, finally, for a lot of things, among them my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was...
Men don't like nobility in woman. Not any men. I suppose it is because the men like to have the copyrights on nobility...
It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.Source: In Interview in...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them. More about this quote
We want people to feel with us more than to act for us.Source: George Eliot's Life...
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of...
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he...
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we...
It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten...
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
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