"Death by starvation is slow." — Mary Hunter Austin
"Death by starvation is slow."
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Mary Hunter Austin
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19 Quotes by Mary Hunter Austin
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Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods,…
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Of the first philosophers, then, most thought the principles which were of the nature of matter were the only principles…
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The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except…
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Man is not himself only...He is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources...He is…
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When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of…
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This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough
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Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas
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Man learned to resort to the dance when he felt helpless or fragmentary, when he felt dislocated in his universe.
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No man can be stronger than his destiny.
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Over the tops of it, beginning to dusk under a young white moon, trailed a wavering ghost of smoke, and…
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What women have to stand on squarely [is] not their ability to see the world in the way men see…
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To underestimate one's thirst, to pass a given landmark to the right or left, to find a dry spring where…
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
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— J. J. Abrams
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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