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Lydia M Child: That man's best...

Lydia M Child: That man's best...

That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that...

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Kenneth Grahame: The clever men...

Kenneth Grahame: The clever men...

The clever men at Oxford
Know all that there is to be knowed.
But they none of them know one half as much
As...

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Kenneth Grahame: It is the...

Kenneth Grahame: It is the...

It is the restrictions placed on vice by our social code which makes its pursuit so peculiarly...

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R S Surtees: More people are...

R S Surtees: More people are...

More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

Source: In...

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R S Surtees: Three things I...

R S Surtees: Three things I...

Three things I never lends - my 'oss, my wife, and my name.

Source: Hillingdon...

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Edna O'Brien: . . ....

Edna O'Brien: . . ....

. . . in dreams begins responsibility.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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William Golding: He was as...

William Golding: He was as...

He was as fitted to survival in this modern world as a tapeworm in an intestine.

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Thomas Wolfe: Publishing is a...

Thomas Wolfe: Publishing is a...

Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and...

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Vicki Baum: A woman who...

Vicki Baum: A woman who...

A woman who is loved always has success.

Source: Grand Hotel, 1929.
-- Vicki...

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Margaret Mitchell: I'm tired of...

Margaret Mitchell: I'm tired of...

I'm tired of saying, How wonderful you are! to fool men who haven't got one-half the sense I've got, and I'm tired of...

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Tillie Olsen: Time granted does...

Tillie Olsen: Time granted does...

Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.

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Gloria Naylor: One should be...

Gloria Naylor: One should be...

One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire...

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Edward Hoagland: City people try...

Edward Hoagland: City people try...

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both...

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Gay Talese: The Park Avenue...

Gay Talese: The Park Avenue...

The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's...

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Francoise Sagan: It seems to...

Francoise Sagan: It seems to...

It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the fronts people assume before one another's eyes, and the front...

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Booth Tarkington: When I get...

Booth Tarkington: When I get...

When I get to be a man! Being human, though boys, they considered their present estate too commonplace to be dwelt...

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Sholem Asch: Heritage is Scriptures...

Sholem Asch: Heritage is Scriptures...

Heritage is Scriptures . . . which have become absorbed into our blood.

Source:...

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Saul Bellow: A great deal...

Saul Bellow: A great deal...

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is...

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Booker T Washington: I shall never...

Booker T Washington: I shall never...

I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.

Source: In Correct...

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William Pickens: An insignificant right...

William Pickens: An insignificant right...

An insignificant right becomes important when it is assailed.

Source: The Ultimate...

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