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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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I observe the world and the people surrounding me.
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The people that are surrounding me have my best interest.
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When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word…
— André Brink
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I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to…
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Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before…
— Virginia Woolf
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Any feeling that I was enriching my mind from those surrounding me was unfortunately rare with me.
— Georg Brandes
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I'm just trying to get rid of all the mystery surrounding me and let people see what I'm thinking. So they can…
— Juliana Hatfield
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Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free.…
— Mariah Carey
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I hadn't known anything else, other than being an artist, and I needed to be a person for a while, really get…
— Tove Styrke
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The urge to jump into his arms and feel the warmth of them surrounding me is so powerful, I wonder if it's…
— Simone Elkeles
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An appetite for knowledge is apt to rush one off one's feet, like any other appetite if not curbed. I often stand…
— W.N.P. Barbellion
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I was fooling everyone by surrounding myself with funny people. But then I put myself out there - writing my own sketches,…
— Carly Craig
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