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Jamaica Kincaid has 68 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small…
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But you know, where did the Brontes go to college? Where did George Eliot go to college? Where did Thomas Paine or…
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I read about writers who have routines. They write at certain times of the day. I can't do that. I am always…
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I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying…
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The garden has taught me to live, to appreciate the times when things are fallow and when they're not.
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When I'm writing, I think about the garden, and when I'm in the garden I think about writing. I do a lot…
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Gardeners (or just plain simple writers who write about the garden) always have something they like intensely and in particular, right at…
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The space between the idea of something and its reality is always wide and deep and dark. The longer they are kept…
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There's something to be said about a slightly plump person—you have just enough of too much.
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One day I was living silently in a personal hell, without anyone to tell what I felt, without even knowing that the…
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But some natives--most natives in the world--cannot go anywhere. They are too poor. They are too poor to go anywhere. They are…
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It is sad that unless you are born a god, your life,from its very beginning, is a mystery to you.
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And after your death, when most of you for the first time realize what life here is all about, you will begin…
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Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a better memory than human beings.…
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Every word and every deed, every thought and every gesture, even the simple act of paying attention can be a gift and…
— Miroslav Volf
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Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Every native of every place is a potential tourist, and every tourist is a native of somewhere. Every native everywhere lives a…
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Be noble in every thought And in every deed!
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Love is the source of every virtue in you and of every deed which deserves punishment.
— Dante Alighieri
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I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work,…
— Mattie Stepanek
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Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.
— Ellen G. White
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With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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