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Isak Dinesen has 93 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose native land you take. It is their past…
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Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul.
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There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy is one of them.
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I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the…
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I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of horror: the…
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What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite artfulness, the…
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It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the…
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I beg of you, you good people who want to hear stories told: look at this page and recognize the wisdom of…
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Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the…
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The present is always unsettled, no one has had time to contemplate it in tranquillity . I was a painter before I…
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Who tells a finer tale than any of us. Silence does.
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The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent…
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By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.
— Oscar Wilde
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Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.
— Benito Mussolini
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Use their tactics if you feel strongly enough. Make a nuisance of yourself. Make an official complaint. Take it to a tribunal.…
— Pat Condell
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We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the…
— Mark Lawrence
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The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say…
— Catherine Hicks
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Just a little every day That's the way Children learn to read and write Bit by bit and mite by mite.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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History is always changing behind us, and the past changes a little every time we retell it.
— Hilary Mantel
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We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
— Bernard Williams
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Chance, my master and my friend, will, I feel sure, deign once again to send me the spirits of his unruly kingdom.…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Write a little every day, without hope, without despair.
— Isak Dinesen
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You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.
— Lisa Unger
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I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I…
— Louisa May Alcott
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