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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I've found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess.
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Nobody escapes during Lisa Lampanelli's show.
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I hate dainty minds,' answered Marjorie. 'But a girl has to be dainty in person. If she looks like a million dollars she can talk about Russia, ping-pong, or the League of Nations and get away with it.
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It was funny that rank-and-file evangelicals were ahead of all the leadership. They saw for decades conservative Republicans had made promises to them on issues that were important to Christians and conservatives when they were running for office. But when they won, they didn't keep those promises.
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In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state is in decay that the multitude of crimes is a gaurantee of impunity.
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Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.
