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Deborah Harkness has 59 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Pamela Smith and Benjamin Schmidt have gathered together a wide-ranging and provocative set of original essays that successfully demonstrate how contingent the…
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Remember the past - and await the future.
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Sorry, we've got ghosts.
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These days vampires gravitated toward particle accelerators, projects to decode the genome, and molecular biology. Once they had flocked to alchemy, anatomy,…
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Within days they'd formed an unholy alliance with a foppish young French vampire in the Garden District who had implausibly golden hair…
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English vampires may not be as well behaved around witches as the American ones are.
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Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the…
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Are you smelling me?” After yesterday I suspected that my body was giving him all kinds of information I didn't want him…
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Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it…
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You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it…
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Matthew kept hinting that his desire - for blood, chiefly- was so strong that it put everything else at risk. But vampires…
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The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true…
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and…
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Prayer is the midwife of mercy, that helps to bring it forth.
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I still deliver like a midwife
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Vietnam presumably taught us that the United States could not serve as the world's policeman; it should also have taught us the…
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Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
— Johannes Kepler
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We are now witnessing, after the slow fermentation of fifty years, a concentration of technical power aimed at the essential determinants of…
— C. D. Darlington
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I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember…
— Unknown Author
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we…
— Adrienne Rich
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If we want to find safe alternatives to obstetrics, we must rediscover midwifery. To rediscover midwifery is the same as giving back…
— Michel Odent
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There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife — a tyrannical midwife.
— Stephen Spender
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In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible…
— Sheila Kitzinger
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The Mean Value Theorem is the midwife of calculus - not very important or glamorous by itself, but often helping to deliver…
— Edward Mills Purcell
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