Annie Proulx Quotes
He Quoyle did not want a boat, shied from the thought of water. Ashamed he could not swim, couldn't learn.
Annie Proulx
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Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people.
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It cannot be precisely known how any thing is good or bad, till it is precisely known what it is.
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Relief organizations both large and small are coordinating deliveries of food, clothing, water, and other basic necessities to those impacted by Katrina.
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He Quoyle did not want a boat, shied from the thought of water. Ashamed he could not swim, couldn't learn.
Annie Proulx
