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Ah, Harry, how often this happens, even between the best of friends! Each of us believes that what he has to say is much more important than anything the other might have to contribute! J. K. Rowling
Francis Crick quote: "Tomorrow I may see (or be persuaded of) errors in my present..."
Tomorrow I may see (or be persuaded of) errors in my present thinking, but today I have to do the best I can. Francis Crick
Women without children are also the best of mothers, often, with the patience, interest, and saving grace that the constant relationship with children cannot always sustain. I come to crave our talk and our daughters gain precious aunts. Women who are not mothering their own children have the clarity and focus to see deeply into the character of children webbed by family. A child is fortuante who feels witnessed as a peron, outside relationships with parents by another adult. Louise Erdrich
Jonathan Franzen quote: "Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of..."
Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude. Jonathan Franzen
This woman lawyer said the best men wanted to be pure for their wives, and even if they weren't pure, they wanted to be the ones to teach their wives about sex. Of course they would try to persuade a girl to have sex and say they would marry her later, but assoon as she gave in, they would lose all respect for her and start saying that if she did that with them she would do that with other men and they would end up by making her lifemiserable. Sylvia Plath
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful..."
That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness", "joy", or "regret". Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that is oversimplifies feeling. I'd like to have at my disposal complicated hybrid emotions. Jeffrey Eugenides
Free women," said Anna, wryly. She added, with an anger new to Molly, so that she earned another quick scrutinizing glance from her friend: "They still define us in terms of relationships with men, even the best of them. Doris Lessing
Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers, 'cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures that sting. It comes from years of loving children and husbands. Sue Monk Kidd
Jane Austen quote: "You must be the best judge of your own happiness."
You must be the best judge of your own happiness. Jane Austen
We all long for Eden, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole nature at its best and least corrupted, its gentlest and most human, is still soaked with the sense of exile. J. R. R. Tolkien
We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But this kind of trusting doesn't come naturally. It's a spiritual crisis of the will in which we must choose to exercise faith. Charles R. Swindoll
Malcolm X quote: "Do Your Best Work"
Do Your Best Work Malcolm X
Lawrence Ferlinghetti quote: "We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by..."
We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
L. M. Montgomery quote: "Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing."
Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing. L. M. Montgomery

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