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One Quotes by Sherwood Anderson
- The fools who write articles about me think that one morning I suddenly decided to write and began to produce masterpieces. There is no special…
- People who have few possessions cling tightly to those they have. That is one of the facts that make life so discouraging.
- Whereas God, for reasons of His own, sometimes chooses to let the machine answer. 'The Supreme Being is unavailable to come to the phone at…
- Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when…
- In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as a truth. Man made the truths…
- On the trees are only a few gnarled apples that the pickers have rejected. They look like the knuckles of Doctor Reefy's hands. One nibbles…
- I know about her, although she has never crossed my path," he said softly. "I know about her struggles and her defeats. It is because…
- As time passed and he grew to know people better, he began to think of himself as an extraordinary man, one set apart from his…
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