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It was not very wonderful that Catherine . . . should prefer cricket, base ball . . . to...
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Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.Source:...
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
Parting is all we know of heaven,And all we need of hell.Source: poem no....
Luck is not chance --It's toil --Fortune's expensive smile Is earned. More about this quote
Ah tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers Save that they...
One has to handle these negative experiences alone. You can't get help from your friends or family. You're finally...
I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early...
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were. ....
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb...
There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open...
We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and...
Men renounce whatever they have in common with women so as to experience no commonality with women; and what is left,...
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
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