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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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I am in love with this world . . . I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed…
— John Burroughs
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Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow.
— Joan Baez
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Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me,and drench me in loneliness.
— Amy Lowell
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Your woman knows your weaknesses better than anybody. She knows where you will falter and give up. She knows the degree of…
— David Deida
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I know the look of an apple that is roasting and sizzling on the hearth on a winter's evening, and I know…
— Mark Twain
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To pursue truth with such astonishing lack of consideration for other people's feelings, to rend the think veils of civilisation so wantonly,…
— Virginia Woolf
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Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow.…
— Joan Baez
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There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them. Snow, rain, and mist highlight,…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Ah, drink again This river that is the taker-away of pain, And the giver-back of beauty! In these cool waves What can…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Our dreams drench us in sense, and sense steeps us again in dreams.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Unless you are willing to drench yourself in your work beyond the capacity of the average man, you are just not cut…
— JC Penney
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