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Rose Macaulay has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to…
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Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness.
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Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour…
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They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions…
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Women have one great advantage over men. It is commonly thought that if they marry they have done enough, and need career…
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The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual…
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Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall…
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Only one hour in the normal day is more pleasurable than the hour spent in bed with a book before going to…
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Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.
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You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.
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Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill…
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And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I…
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It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just…
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And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects…
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They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions…
— Rose Macaulay
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The ability and intelligence is remarkable...Prince was able to walk the length of the furrow, between the growing potatoes, and when he…
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When the April wind wakes the call for the soil, I hold the plough as my only hold upon the earth, and,…
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It is easy enough to vote right and be consistently with the majority. But it is more often more important to be…
— Patsy Mink
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Let us dig our furrow in the fields of the commonplace.
— Jean-Henri Fabre
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And even though people like to furrow their brow like they suspect you're not being honest about yourself, the truth is that…
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The unicorn was white, with hoofs of silver and graceful horn of pearl... The glorious thing about him was his eye. There…
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It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.
— Kirby Larson
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