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One Quotes by J. B. Priestley
- The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have the courage and…
- It had the old double keyboard, an entirely different set of keys for capitals and figures, so that the paper seemed a long way off,…
- The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world…
- I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting…
- We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon…
- One of the delights beyond the grasp of youth is that of Not Going. Not to have an invitation for the dance, the party, the…
- A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
- One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
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