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I felt it shelter to speak to you.Source: Letter, 1878; in Letters of Emily...
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All my life I have struggled to make one authentic gesture.Source: In The...
If you really want something, you can figure out how to make it happen.Source: In...
Today there are no fairy tales for us to believe in, and this is possibly a reason for the universal prevalence of...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.Source: 'Felix...
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding...
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.Source: Face Toward the...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting...
I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: Checkout Time is 18...
There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. And how do you know...
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As...
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents...
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Lying is an elementary means of self-defense.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse...
I misremember who first was cruel enough to nurture the cocktail party into life. But perhaps it would be not too...
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