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Rose Macaulay has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to…
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Nothing, perhaps, is strange, once you have accepted life itself, the great strange business which includes all lesser strangeness.
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Once learnt, this business of cooking was to prove an ever growing burden. It scarcely bears thinking about, the time and labour…
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They... threw themselves into the interests of the rest, but each plowed his or her own furrow. Their thoughts, their little passions…
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Women have one great advantage over men. It is commonly thought that if they marry they have done enough, and need career…
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The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual…
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Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall…
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Only one hour in the normal day is more pleasurable than the hour spent in bed with a book before going to…
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Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.
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You should always believe what you read in the newspapers, for that makes them more interesting.
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Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill…
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People think that coaches are always right, but it's difficult to teach a runner how to run, because every runner is different.…
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Look I eat really well and I work out, but I also indulge when I want to. I don't starve myself in…
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It's part of my game, getting to the free-throw line and being aggressive. If you say that I get superstar calls or…
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It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of our own people became a hunger for…
— Nelson Mandela
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I do not believe in taking away the right of the citizen for sporting, for hunting and so forth, or for home…
— Ronald Reagan
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If you are looking at data over and over you better be taking away valuable insight every time. If you are constantly…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Though most people love to look at the games of the great attacking masters, some of the most successful players in history…
— Yasser Seirawan
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[T]he more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer . .…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I look at anything in nature and how things work-the stars, the pyramids-and I can't imagine that there's not some kind of…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Taking employment out of the country - now that's taking away jobs. These shows employ a lot of people: production, post-production, music…
— Corbin Bernsen
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Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.
— Michelangelo
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The trick isn't adding stuff, it's taking away.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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