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Them Quotes by Anne Tyler
- It's true that writing is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once…
- In real life I avoid all parties altogether, but on paper I can mingle with the best of them
- I would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them - without a thought about…
- It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
- I'm beginning to think that maybe it's not just how much you love someone. Maybe what matters is who you are when you're with them.
- She was good at talking with young people. She seemed to view them as interesting foreigners.
- No couple buying wedding rings wants to be reminded that someday one of them will have to accept the other one's ring from a nurse…
- It's true that it's a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you…
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster