"Like most of the educated, I do harbor……" — Jane Smiley
"Like most of the educated, I do harbor a fondness for the sins of my ignorant past."
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102 Quotes by Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley has 102 quotes on this site.
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People with good intentions never give up!
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Some people do wait their whole lives for something, and it's only when that thing arrives that they find out…
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With preference came point of view; with point of view, personality; with personality, uniqueness; with uniqueness, grief.
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As soon as you bring up money, I notice, conversation gets sociological, then political, then moral.
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Even if my marriage is falling apart and my children are unhappy, there is still a part of me that…
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Giving his lecture for the third time freed Dr. Lionel Gift from paying much attention to it. He had a…
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One of the things that Ivar knew about Mrs. Walker was that she would only tell him what she knew…
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Many said that now there was no hope of salvation, for a man might do anything and be in the…
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After a long day, folk rest at night. After a long summer, folk play games and sit about in the…
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The body, the mind, and the spirit don't form a pyramid, they form a circle. Each of them runs into…
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When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best…
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I say, when your hair turns gray and your children think they know who you are, do the thing that…
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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Wit is educated insolence.
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be…
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
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Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and…
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It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
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I never went to university. I'm self-educated. I didn't go because I was too impatient, too arrogant.
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I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college…
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The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and…
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
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