Sarah Orne Jewett Quotes
In the life of each of us there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.
Sarah Orne Jewett
Quotes to Explore
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'The Lady' is a piddling little magazine that no one cares about or buys.
Rachel Johnson
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It is light that defeats the dark.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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It is, of course, clear that a country with a large foreign population must endeavour, through its schools, to assimilate the children of immigrants. It is, however, unfortunate that a large part of this process should be effected by means of a somewhat blatant nationalism.
Bertrand Russell
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In the creative industries, there are few things more exciting than a zinger - a thought, idea, line, plot device - anything really, that just totally works in a fundamentally new and fresh way. It's like a uniquely lovely melody or a new taste idea in cooking. Something special, something new, something wonderful. They're also very rare.
Jasper Fforde
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The average member of the public thinks of 'business' as an impersonal corporate entity owned by the very rich and managed by overpaid executives. There is an almost total failure to appreciate that 'business' actually embraces - in one way or another - most Americans.
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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I don't write policy for my government.
James Mattis
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The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them as your pattern. You only hunger for the sweet and gentle creatures which harm no one, which follow you, serve you, and are devoured by you as the reward of their service.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Most of the time it's the role. Sometimes it's the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. It's the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what I'm saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy.
Morgan Freeman
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Anyone who rides a bike is a friend of mine.
Gary Fisher
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I had wanted to be a sculptor throughout life, but to do so, I had to stop painting.
Fernando Botero
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To think too much is a disease.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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In the life of each of us there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.
Sarah Orne Jewett