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Katherine Mansfield: The mind I...

Katherine Mansfield: The mind I...

The mind I love must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown...

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George Sand: The trade of...

George Sand: The trade of...

The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.

Source: Letter,...

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Iris Murdoch: Happiness is a...

Iris Murdoch: Happiness is a...

Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with...

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Ellen Glasgow: To teach one's...

Ellen Glasgow: To teach one's...

To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice.

Source: The Woman Within,...

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Max Eastman: The worst enemy...

Max Eastman: The worst enemy...

The worst enemy of human hope is not brute facts, but men of brains who will not face...

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Carolyn Wells: A blunder at...

Carolyn Wells: A blunder at...

A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.

Source:...

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Mickey Spillane: Nobody reads a...

Mickey Spillane: Nobody reads a...

Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end. If it's a letdown, they won't buy...

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Lydia M Child: The eye of...

Lydia M Child: The eye of...

The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.

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Beatrix Potter: All outward forms...

Beatrix Potter: All outward forms...

All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. . . . Believe there is a great...

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Fawn M Brodie: There is, of...

Fawn M Brodie: There is, of...

There is, of course, a gold mine or a buried treasure on every mortgaged homestead. Whether the farmer ever digs for...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: It is magnificent...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: It is magnificent...

It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young.

Source: From a collection of...

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Phillips Brooks: Charity should begin...

Phillips Brooks: Charity should begin...

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Frederick Robertson: Never does a...

Frederick Robertson: Never does a...

Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affection or grief has humanized the...

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Billy Graham: The test of...

Billy Graham: The test of...

The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, 'What a lovely sermon!' but 'I will do...

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Georges Bernanos: It is the...

Georges Bernanos: It is the...

It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man.

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Joseph Hall: He is great...

Joseph Hall: He is great...

He is great enough that is his own master.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: He who chooses...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: He who chooses...

He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determine the...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: No steam or...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: No steam or...

No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is...

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Robert South: Wonder is from...

Robert South: Wonder is from...

Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.

Source: In The...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: God has put...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: God has put...

God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of...

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