Anna Katharine Green Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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'The Passing Bells' highlights the horror of the fighting from both sides and draws parallels between these two young boys' lives.
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We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our lives. Let our lives be open books for all to study.
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
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Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.
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No one will find me to have knowingly committed fraud.
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I like the challenge of dressing ladies in lots of different things.
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We all want to believe in the magic of someone knowing what we're thinking.
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I do not understand how it is that financial institutions could think that they could take taxpayer money and then turn around and act like it's business as usual. I don't understand how they can't see that the world has changed in a fundamental way, that it is not business as usual when you take taxpayer dollars.
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Taylor Swift is so flawless, and so unattainable, and I don't think it's breeding anything good in young girls.
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It is only by making the past alive again for a person that a true growth in the present is facilitated. If the past is cut off, the future does not exist.
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The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.
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It's very certain that North Korea is developing nuclear weapons for offensive purposes. They don't need nuclear weapons to defend their own country.
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Peace is more than the end of violence. Peace is more than just a cease-fire.
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Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of obstinacy, in a good or bad cause, in wisdom or folly.
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What if life after death is all based within memory: you die, and you don't ascend on a bed of clouds to Jesus, but your brain has a terrain that it can use to propel itself further. It's more of a theoretical afterlife. If that's true, all of these theoretical afterlives of people could potentially interact or network. That space seems way more powerful and exciting than reality. This potential boundlessness is more of what god is to me.
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Though I have had no adventures, I feel capable of them.
