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If the recently graduated college alumna can't turn her trained brain to some intelligent awareness of our responsibilities in World Affairs, we're going to foul up our leadership like England did, as sure as God made little green apples. Elaine Dundy
It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained; . . . the individual who has not staked his or her life may, no doubt, be recognized as a Person; but he or she has not attained the truth of this recognition as an independent self-consciousness. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Frances Hodgson Burnett quote: "It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person..."
It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled. She had not thought of it before. Frances Hodgson Burnett
O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable William Shakespeare
Bob Dylan quote: "She never stumbles, she's got no place to fall. She's nobody's..."
She never stumbles, she's got no place to fall. She's nobody's child, the law can't touch her at all. Bob Dylan
To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love Jeanette Winterson
Jodi Picoult quote: "At home I was raped by a guy i thought I loved' Trixie said,..."
At home I was raped by a guy i thought I loved' Trixie said, because thats what it was to her and always would be. Jodi Picoult
Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and it burned very low but no winds would make it flicker because it would not give up. Laura Ingalls Wilder
Marilyn French quote: "She drowned in words that could not teach her how to swim."
She drowned in words that could not teach her how to swim. Marilyn French
She knew that this silent, motionless portal opened into the street; if the sidelights had not been filled with green paper, she might have looked out on the little brown stoop and the well-worn brick pavement. But she had no wish to look out, for this would have interfered with her theory that there was a strange, unseen place on the other side--a place which became, to the child’s imagination, according to its different moods, a region of delight or terror. Henry James
To the broody hen the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a nestful of eggs was not utterly fascinating and precious and never-to-be-too-much-sat-upon object which it is to her. William James
Marguerite Duras quote: "He wanted to pay her; he thought women ought to be paid for..."
He wanted to pay her; he thought women ought to be paid for keeping men from dying or going out of their minds. Marguerite Duras
My big awakening happened when I was fourteen. I'd been trying to get into this older girl's pants for a while, and she finally let me come over to her house. We hung out, smoked some pot and listened to Aerosmith's Rocks. It hit me like a fucking ton of bricks. I sat there listening to it over and over, and totally blew off this girl. I remember riding my bike back to my grandma's house knowing that my life had changed. Now I identified with something. Slash
Tom Robbins quote: "This is the room where Jezebel frescoed her eyelids with..."
This is the room where Jezebel frescoed her eyelids with history's tragic glitter Tom Robbins
Archer reddened to the temples but dared not move or speak: it was as if her words had been some rare butterfly that the least motion might drive off on startled wings, but that might gather a flock if it were left undisturbed. Edith Wharton

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