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Audrey Hepburn quote: "A woman can be beautiful as well as intellectual."
A woman can be beautiful as well as intellectual. Audrey Hepburn
Barbara Taylor Bradford quote: "I'm not ancient, darling. I'm only fifty. And when it comes to..."
I'm not ancient, darling. I'm only fifty. And when it comes to sex a woman of fifty can often outlast a man half her age. Barbara Taylor Bradford
Barbara Pym quote: "Virtue is an excellent thing and we should all strive after..."
Virtue is an excellent thing and we should all strive after it, but it can sometimes be a little depressing. Barbara Pym
If there's one thing I believe more than I believe anything else, it's that you can't fake the core. The truth that lives there will eventually win out. It's a god we must obey, a force that brings us all inevitably to our knees. Cheryl Strayed
Old Rose: It's been 84 years, and I can still smell the fresh paint. The china had never been used. The sheets had never been slept in. Titanic was called the Ship of Dreams, and it was. It really was. James Cameron
Seeing an Earl as an owl on a mantelpiece, and having part of one's face removed by a cat, both on the same morning, can temporarily undermine the self-control of any man. Mervyn Peake
Emily Bronte quote: "It is not in him to be loved like me: how can she love in him..."
It is not in him to be loved like me: how can she love in him what he has not? Emily Bronte
Yes, my eyes are closed to your light. I am an animal, a nigger. But I can be saved. You are fake niggers; maniacs, savages, misers, all of you. Arthur Rimbaud
Since the topic is science, the non scientists don't get a vote. We shouldn't decide everything by polling the masses. This is the fallacy called Argumentum Ad Numerum, the idea that something is true because great number believe it, as in EAT SHIT, twenty trillions flies can't be wrong! Bill Maher
She Knows three things:(a) that men are less treacherous than women;(b) that they never notice what a woman is wearing because they're always mentally undressing her,(c) that as long as you've got breasts, thighs, buttocks and belly in good trim, you can conquer the world. Paulo Coelho
I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art; write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. Neil Gaiman
Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good; A shining gloss that vadeth suddenly; A flower that dies when first it 'gins to bud; A brittle that's broken presently; A doubtful good, a gloss, a glass, a flower, Lost, vaded, broken, dead within an hour. And as goods lost are seld or never found, As vaded gloss no rubbing will refresh, As flowers dead lie withered on the ground, As broken glass no cement can redress; So beauty blemished once, for ever lost, In spite of physic, painting, pain and cost. William Shakespeare
J. K. Rowling quote: "Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy...."
Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy. Then it could catch the Snitch for you. J. K. Rowling
Harvey Pekar quote: "I don't understand how an adult can write those last two..."
I don't understand how an adult can write those last two sentences and not want to kill themselves for being so despicable. Harvey Pekar
Bertrand Russell quote: "A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is..."
A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live. Bertrand Russell

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