There are technical tricks that may help you create more effective characters. My approach to characterization is not at all technical. I… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
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A thing may be too sad to be believed or too wicked to be believed or too good to be believed; but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
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I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
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An artist of understanding and experience can show more of his great power and art in small things roughly and rudely done,… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
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Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start. — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice… — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
But even quashed rebellions leave us different. Because freedom may be a forbidden fruit in tyrannies, but once tasted, it is unforgettable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People's love for us may change, depending on what we do or don't do to please them. But God's does not-it's everlasting. — Stormie Omartian Copy Share Image
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We need a more authoritative world...What's the alternative to democracy? There isn't one. But even the best democracies agree that when a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
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It is always easy to question the judgement of others in matters of which we may be imperfectly informed. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
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Whatever the needs of family members may be, we can strengthen our families as we follow the counsel given by prophets. — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
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Our hearts are broken today for the parents and grandparents, sisters and brothers of these children and the families of the adults… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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I don't do well around the angry, bitter and emotionally fragile among us, which may eliminate 70% of the population. — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
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