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Better build schoolrooms for the boy,
Than cells and gibbets for the man.
Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.
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The [commune] movement is part of a reawakening of belief in the possibilities for utopia that existed in the...
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. . . . But I am too busy thinking about...
God made all pleasures innocent.
Source: The Lady of LaGaraye, Pt. 1, 1862.
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I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who...
The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes...
I train myself for triumph by knowing it is mine no matter what.
Source: The Cancer...
The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like...
Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
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Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.
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If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him...
Familiarity breeds attempt.
Source: Easy Aces Radio Show, 1928-1945; in The Fine...
Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the...
In the past, few women have tried and even fewer have succeeded.
Source: In Words...
Before I put a brush to canvas, I question, Is this mine? . . . Is it influenced by some idea which I have acquired...
From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema...
People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone...
Don't give advice unless you're asked.
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