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William Shakespeare quote: "The oldest hath borne most; we that are young. Shall never see..."
The oldest hath borne most; we that are young. Shall never see so much, nor live so long. William Shakespeare
George Eliot quote: "College mostly makes people like bladders— just good for..."
College mostly makes people like bladders— just good for nothing but t’ hold the stuff as is poured into ‘em. George Eliot
She loves most the wet colours of his neck when he bathes. And his chest with with its sweat which her fingers grip when he is over her, and the dark, tough arms in the darkness of his tent, or one time in her room when light from the valley's city, finally free of curfew, rose among them like twilight and lit the colour of his body. Michael Ondaatje
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "And the most poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my..."
And the most poignant thing was not Lolita's absence from my side, but the absence of her voice from the chorus. Vladimir Nabokov
I think I can understand that feeling about a housewife’s work being like that of Sisyphus (who was the stone rolling gentleman). But it is surely in reality the most important work in the world. What do ships, railways, miners, cars, government etc exist for except that people may be fed, warmed, and safe in their own homes? As Dr. Johnson said, “To be happy at home is the end of all human endeavour”. (1st to be happy to prepare for being happy in our own real home hereafter: 2nd in the... C. S. Lewis
Konrad Lorenz quote: "The missing link between animals and the real human being is..."
The missing link between animals and the real human being is most likely ourselves. Konrad Lorenz
He has come to the most dreadful conclusion a literary man can come to, the conclusion that the ordinary view is the right one. It is only the last and wildest kind of courage that can stand on a tower before ten thousand people and tell them that twice two is four. Gilbert K. Chesterton
The basis of the self is not thought but suffering, which is the most fundamental of all feelings. While it suffers, not even a cat can doubt its unique and uninterchangeable self. In intense suffering the world disappears and each of us is alone with his self. Suffering is the university of ego-centrism. Milan Kundera
Anatole France quote: "All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy"
All changes, even the most longed for, must have their melancholy Anatole France
Laws are made against the impulse a people most fears in itself. Do not kill was the Shing's vaunted single Law. All else was permitted: which meant, perhaps, there was little else they really wanted to do... Ursula K. Le Guin
'You don't have any neuroses, which is annoying. You have quirks, which make up for it a little. But you're mostly irritatingly stable and normal.' Nora Roberts
Stephenie Meyer quote: "You always want the very most what you can never, ever have."
You always want the very most what you can never, ever have. Stephenie Meyer
Of all human lamentations, without doubt, the most common is if only I had known. But we can't know, and so days of death and fire so often begin no differently than those of love and warmth. Tom Clancy
Queen Victoria quote: "Beware of artists. They mix with all classes of society and..."
Beware of artists. They mix with all classes of society and are therefore most dangerous.? Queen Victoria Queen Victoria
Once upon a time' These are the most magical words our world has ever known and the gateway to the greatest stories ever told. They're an immediate calling to anyone who hears them-a calling into a world where everyone is welcome and anything can happen. Mice can become men, maids can become princesses, and they can teach valuable lessons in the process. Chris Colfer

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