Elizabeth Bennett Quotes
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I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!'
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If somebody has too much stress about their appearance, they can overcome their inferiority complex through surgery.
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Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.
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My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
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The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
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Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.
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The world seemed to me fine because you were in it, and goodness more real because you lived.
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Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.
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Clothes and manners do not make the man, but where he is made they greatly improve his appearance.
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The worst form of badness is human goodness when human goodness becomes a substitute for the new birth.
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
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What delights us in the spring is more a sensation than an appearance, more a hope than any visible reality. There is something in the softness of the air, in the lengthening of the days, in the very sounds and odors of the sweet time, that caresses us and consoles us after the rigorous weeks of winter.
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The goodness or badness, justice or injustice, of laws varies of necessity with the constitution of states. This, however, is clear, that the laws must be adapted to the constitutions. But if so, true forms of government will of necessity have just laws, and perverted forms of government will have unjust laws.
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As a performer, I'm constantly fascinated with the idea of being able to know what anybody else's experience is, and how misleading all informatives, like appearance, can be.
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Wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state.
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For who is there but you? - who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have not the power of making others good. Whereas you are not only good yourself, but also the cause of goodness in others.
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Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.
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When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.
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I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion.
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At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him.
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But indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable; and we all know the difficulty of carrying out a resolve when we secretly long that it may turn out to be unnecessary. In such states of mind the most incredulous person has a private leaning towards miracle: impossible to conceive how our wish could be fulfilled, still - very wonderful things have happened!
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One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.