Creative Quotations from . . .
Margaret Drabble
(1939-____) born on
Jun 5
English novelist, critic. Her novels are skillfully modulated variations on the theme of a girl's development toward maturity; wrote "The Needle's Eye," 1972.
         
   
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F
The middle years, caught between children and parents, free of neither: the past stretches back too densely, it is too thickly populated, the future has not yet thinned out.

R
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.
A
When nothing is sure, everything is possible.
N
Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?
K
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: In "Words of Women Quotations for Success," by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
R: "The Realms of Gold," 1975.
A: "The Middle Ground," 1980.
N: "The Middle Ground," 1980.
K: In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994.
 

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