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Franny Billingsley has 67 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I explained we lost the porch to the flood. Father hasn't gotten around to rebuilding it, although he's quite a good carpenter.…
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I don't know what it is, but I ache for it each day. It's as though I have eyes, but there are…
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The beach has a language of its own, with its undulating ribbons of silt, the imponderable hieroglyphs of bird tracks. The receding…
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...if you don't argue, you can't give in...
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Imagine a world without shadows. You cannot touch a shadow, but a world without them is a hard world, and flat.
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I don't mean to be ungrateful but if someone's out there answering prayers, mine's not at the top of the list
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If you say a word, it leaps out and becomes the truth. I love you. I believe it. I believe I am…
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It is true that I can trip over anything and nothing – a speck of dust, a patch of sunlight, an idea.…
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It's one thing to keep secrets. It's quite another to lie.
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A poem doesn’t come out and tell you what it has to say. It circles back on itself, eating its own tail…
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Father’s silence is not merely the absence of sound. It’s a creature with a life of its own. It chokes you. It…
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I might be a wicked girl who'd think nothing of eating a baby for breakfast, but I'd never allow myself to get…
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There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
— Lord Byron
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I hate storms, but calms undermine my spirits.
— Bernard Moitessier
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Here Stormbringer spies the Stepsons, the Theban fighters, and the 3rd Commando, attending to their own. In the face of such unflinching…
— Janet Morris
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Sometimes the Lord rides out the storm with us and other times He calms the restless sea around us. Most of all,…
— Lloyd John Ogilvie
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Egypt is in the second day of angry street protests. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for calm. Because nothing calms…
— Conan O'Brien
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No. The blues are because you're getting fat and maybe it's been raining too long; you're just sad, that's all. The mean…
— Audrey Hepburn
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I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they're auditioning, because their terror calms me.
— John C. McGinley
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My faith is the reason I run - it calms my heart and makes everything feel like a lift. My speed is…
— Allyson Felix
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Modern art spreads joy around by its color, which calms us.
— Henri Matisse
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Well, when I get it the only thing that does any good is to jump in a cab and go to Tiffany's. Calms…
— Holly Golightly
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The Gods in bounty work up storms about us, that give mankind occasion to exert their hidden strength, and throw our into…
— Joseph Addison
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Structure is something that calms our nature; we know this of toddlers.
— Krista Tippett
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