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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being (Were Quotes)
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up (Were Quotes)
And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses would you not then still have your childhood, that precious, kingly possession, that treasure house of memories (Were Quotes)
Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write (Were Quotes)
Dear Tummy, sorry for all the butterflies. Dear pillow, sorry for the tears. Dear heart, sorry for the damage. Dear brain, you were right (Were Quotes)
Trees were so rare in that country, and they had to make such a hard fight to grow, that we used to feel anxious about them, and visit them as if they were persons. It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious (Were Quotes)
People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know. We were... A man and woman draw apart from that long embrace, and see what they have done to each other... In age we lose everything; even the power to love (Were Quotes)
I suppose there were moonless nights and dark ones with but a silver shaving and pale stars in the sky, but I remember them all as flooded with the rich indolence of a full moon (Were Quotes)
If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move to live with thee and be thy love (Were Quotes)
It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness (Were Quotes)
When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home (Were Quotes)
People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes (Were Quotes)
Why one man rather than another? it was odd. you find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen (Were Quotes)
Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades, all equal, all alike, hiding the world from each other. anguished, she thought, I don't want to be just another blade of grass (Were Quotes)
She was beautiful, with a beauty so severe and so solitary that at first it was startling. Ah! if only there were two of me, she thought, one doing the talking and one listening, one living and one watching, how I would love myself. I'd envy no one (Were Quotes)
An education could be given which would sift individuals, discovering what they were good for, and supplying a method of assigning each to the work in life for which his nature fits him (Were Quotes)
Education in accord with nature was thought to be the first step in insuring this more social society. It was plainly seen that economic and political limitations were ultimately dependent upon limitations of thought and feeling (Were Quotes)
We sometimes talk as if original research were a peculiar prerogative of scientists or at least of advanced students. But all thinking is research, and all research is native, original, with him who carries it on, even if everybody else in the world already is sure of what he is still looking for (Were Quotes)
Remembrance of hopes that were silly has an especial tenderness, for much of their silliness came from a thoughtless credulity which we would be glad to have back again (Were Quotes)
Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met (Were Quotes)
At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art (Were Quotes)
Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time (Were Quotes)
I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes (Were Quotes)
No one ever talks about the moment you found that you were white. Or the moment you found out you were black. That's a profound revelation. The minute you find that out, something happens. You have to renegotiate everything (Were Quotes)
One of my kids was born in 1968. There were going to be political difficulties, but they were never going to have that level of hatred and contempt that my brothers and my sister and myself were exposed to (Were Quotes)
Everybody knew what she was called, but nobody anywhere knew her name. Disremembered and unaccounted for, she cannot be lost because no one is looking for her, and even if they were, how can they call her if they don't know her name? Although she has claim, she is not claimed (Were Quotes)
There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you (Were Quotes)
One does not hunt in order to kill; on the contrary, one kills in order to have hunted...If one were to present the sportsman with the death of the animal as a gift he would refuse it. What he is after is having to win it, to conquer the surly brute through his own effort and skill with all the extras that this carries with it: the immersion in the countryside, the healthfulness of the exercise, the distraction from his job (Were Quotes)
Were art to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness (Were Quotes)
The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, and so are you (Were Quotes)