"I'd rather break stones on the king's highway……" — Anne Sullivan Macy
"I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief."
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33 Quotes by Anne Sullivan Macy
Anne Sullivan Macy has 33 quotes on this site.
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You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
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We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to…
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Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the…
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Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously…
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A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their…
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It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege…
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If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and…
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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a…
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Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.
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You cannot touch the clouds, you know; but you feel the rain and know how glad the flowers and the…
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Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences...Language and knowledge are indissolubly connected; they are interdependent. Good…
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Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where…
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Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.
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As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New…
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Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those…
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Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that…
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Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
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If you say, I love you, then you have already fallen in love with language, which is already a form…
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Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people.…
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness…
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God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The…
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