Alice Steinbach Quotes

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• I suppose that, after the passion of love, water rights have caused more trouble than anything else to the human species.
• Mother loved the wind. When I was growing up, she would recite this poem to me. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I,…
• And who's to say that just because something lasts only a short time, it has little value?
• I suspected, however, that I wasn't homesick for anything I would find at home when I returned. The longing was for what I wouldn't find:…
• A letter is always better than a phone call. People write things in letters they would never say in person. They permit themselves to write…
• Women would be better off when they no longer needed men more than they needed their own independent identities...How long a time it took me…
• Freedom has its dangers as well as its joys. And the sooner we learn to get up after a fall, the better off we'll be.
• I'm a woman in search on an adventure
• It is one of the strongest bonds, I think, that can spring up between people: sharing a passion for certain books and their authors.
• What is the purpose of memory? Is it a trick to make sure we don't forget who we are by reminding us of who we…
• The fun-seekers, I noted, were spontaneous and flexible. They approached each day and each situation with a willingness to ride whatever wave came along, just…
• Going back to school is like going back in time. Immediately, for better or for worse, you must give up a little piece of your…

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