Anya Seton Quotes
Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
Quotes to Explore
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation, I headed to Wall Street and worked as I had dreamed.
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In the north we could not hope to keep the worst and poorest servant for a single day in the wretched discomfort in which our negro servants are forced habitually to live.
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Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics.
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Only through loving and supporting one another, even in the face of unbearable pain and suffering, will this cycle of violence end.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical assumptions, which make it impossible to prove them right or wrong in the way we can with theories in physics or chemistry.
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No one out there is interested in who did what to whom in Westminster politics.
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My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.
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Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I had been very focused on the issue of education disparities in our country, and literally, by the time kids are just nine years old, in low-income communities, they're already three or four grade levels behind nine-year-olds in high-income communities.
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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
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Regardless of some disagreements in the past with Dr. Kissinger, I personally had a very good relationship with the secretary when I served as ambassador to the United States and later on as premier.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
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My first love of jazz came from joining the Chilliwack Middle School band - it was like an 18-piece jazz band, and I wanted to join just because the older kids looked like they were having so much fun.
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I have to hold a meeting with the rising generation every evening, and that takes time. Henry can say, 'Twinkle, twinkle,' all himself, and Edward can repeat it after his father! Giants of genius! Paragons of erudition!
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It does just boil down to music.
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Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
