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Dorothy Dunnett has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting…
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But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands.
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And habits are hell's own substitute for good intentions. Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative , of imagination. They're the…
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Music, the knife without a hilt,
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But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for…
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After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem…
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Only common mortals like the Somervilles have good old rotten hates, dear,' said her mother. 'Sir Graham manages to love everybody and…
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Lack of genius never held anyone back. Only time wasted on resentment and daydreaming can do that.
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Facts are the soil from which the story grows. Imagination is a last resort.
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[Robin Stewart] was your man. True for you, you had withdrawn the crutch from his sight, but still it should have been…
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I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with.
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The coast's a jungle of Moors, Turks, Jews, renegades from all over Europe, sitting in palaces built from the sale of Christian…
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People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
— Aesop
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Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
— Charlotte Bronte
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It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you…
— Nicolas Cage
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Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit…
— Maria Weston Chapman
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Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He never bore a grudge against anyone he wronged.
— Simone Signoret
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Since hate poisons the soul, don't cherish enmities or grudges: avoid people who make you unhappy.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit…
— Kobe Bryant
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The truly scientific mind is altogether unafraid of the new, and while having no mercy for ideas which have served their turn…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can. Apologize when you should and let go of what you can't…
— Drake
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I'm a very tolerant man, except when it comes to holding a grudge.
— Robin Williams
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If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
— William Shakespeare
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