Eleanor Farjeon Quotes
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us.
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Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.
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Many ethnic minorities chafed at the postcolonial nationalism of India and Pakistan, and some rebelled.
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The struggle to conquer oppression in our country is the weaker for the traditionalist, conservative, and primitive restraints imposed on women by man-dominated structures within our movement, as also because of equally traditionalist attitudes of surrender and submission on the part of women.
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If you look at Republicans, they always run these old war horses.
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If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.
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One person I find fascinating is J.Crew's Mickey Drexler. I would love to get into that brain and see how it works.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
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You can spin stories out of the ways people understand and misunderstand each other.
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When you make a promise, keep it.
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Folks always seemed to think that as long as they didn’t know about something bad, it wasn’t happening, so whoever told them actually caused it to be true.
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While I was obsessed with my own misery, there were other things occurring in the human universe.
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We begin by stating that religion is unbelief. It is a concern, indeed, we must say that it is the one great concern, of godless man...
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The most peaceable tribes of today were often ravagers of yesteryear and will probably again produce soldiers and murderers in the future.
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Behind it all is surely an idea so simple, so beautiful, that when we grasp it - in a decade, a century, or a millennium - we will all say to each other, how could it have been otherwise? How could we have been so stupid?
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What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren?
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Love is eternal – the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning. The lamp was there and was a good lamp, but now it is shedding light too, and that is its real function. And love makes one calmer about many things, and that way, one is more fit for one's work.
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I'm very interested in good and evil and the moral natures of people.
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Laughter and happiness is what life should be about, that’s your remedy for everything.
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It's no use crying over spilt evils. It's better to mop them up laughing.