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…men never forgive like women.

Louisa May Alcott

…men never forgive like women.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott, men, women

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

Louisa May Alcott

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott, marriage

…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.

Nelson DeMille

…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.

Nelson DeMille

…lo que cuenta a veces no es lo que se da, sino lo que se cede.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

…lo que cuenta a veces no es lo que se da, sino lo que se cede.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

…like the Greeks, I suppose. They made a big thing of hoodwinking the Germans, until recently, of course. The Germans suddenly turned round and told the poor Greeks that the game was up. Oh dear. … I...

Alexander McCall Smith

…like the Greeks, I suppose. They made a big thing of hoodwinking the Germans, until recently, of course. The Germans suddenly turned round and told the poor Greeks that the game was up. Oh dear. … I...

Alexander McCall Smith

Tags: freeloading, spoiled adults

…let winged Fancy wander Through the thought still spread beyond her: Open wide the mind’s cage-door… —KEATS

Steven Johnson

…let winged Fancy wander Through the thought still spread beyond her: Open wide the mind’s cage-door… —KEATS

Steven Johnson

…kissing George was a little like rolling in caramel after spending years surviving off rice sticks.

Aimee Bender

…kissing George was a little like rolling in caramel after spending years surviving off rice sticks.

Aimee Bender

…just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.

Miriam Toews

…just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling the story.

Miriam Toews

…it’s my intention to clear this insula of all kinds of filth, as well as people who are vagrants, idlers, and sluggards, because I want you to know, my friends, that shiftless, lazy people are to the...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

…it’s my intention to clear this insula of all kinds of filth, as well as people who are vagrants, idlers, and sluggards, because I want you to know, my friends, that shiftless, lazy people are to the...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

…it's so dreadful to have nothing to love — life is so empty — and there's nothing worse than emptiness…

L.M. Montgomery

…it's so dreadful to have nothing to love — life is so empty — and there's nothing worse than emptiness…

L.M. Montgomery

Tags: life, love

…it's occurred to her that there are millions, billions, of other men and women in the world who wake up early in their separate beds, greedy for the substance of their own lives, but obliged every da...

Carol Shields

…it's occurred to her that there are millions, billions, of other men and women in the world who wake up early in their separate beds, greedy for the substance of their own lives, but obliged every da...

Carol Shields

…it seems we may best be able to inhabit a place where we are not faced with the additional challenge of having to be there. (p.23)

Alain de Botton

…it seems we may best be able to inhabit a place where we are not faced with the additional challenge of having to be there. (p.23)

Alain de Botton

…it never comes down to a single thing you did or didn’t do or say. You might convince yourself it did, but it didn’t.

Curtis Sittenfeld

…it never comes down to a single thing you did or didn’t do or say. You might convince yourself it did, but it didn’t.

Curtis Sittenfeld

…it is the public sector I find more interesting, because governments and other non-market institutions have long suffered from the innovation malaise of top-heavy bureaucracies. Today, these institut...

Steven Johnson

…it is the public sector I find more interesting, because governments and other non-market institutions have long suffered from the innovation malaise of top-heavy bureaucracies. Today, these institut...

Steven Johnson

Tags: innovation

…it is so much better to work for others than for one's self alone.

Louisa May Alcott

…it is so much better to work for others than for one's self alone.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott

…it is far too simplistic to claim that the specter of this self-engendering monster pursuing its ends regardless of any human or environmental concern is an ideological abstraction, and to insist tha...

Slavoj Zizek

…it is far too simplistic to claim that the specter of this self-engendering monster pursuing its ends regardless of any human or environmental concern is an ideological abstraction, and to insist tha...

Slavoj Zizek

…it insisted to her that she was a writer, when perhaps she was only a sensitive and loving reader, a lover of literature who thought she wanted to write. I think it was the writing that killed Lilly,...

John Irving

…it insisted to her that she was a writer, when perhaps she was only a sensitive and loving reader, a lover of literature who thought she wanted to write. I think it was the writing that killed Lilly,...

John Irving

…introverts, who sometimes feel as if their propensity for problem talk makes them a drag, should know that they make it safe for others to get serious (239).

Susan Cain

…introverts, who sometimes feel as if their propensity for problem talk makes them a drag, should know that they make it safe for others to get serious (239).

Susan Cain

…in that moment, as he saw and smelled how irresistible its effect was and how with lightning speed it spread and made captives of the people all around him—in that moment his whole disgust for humank...

Patrick Süskind

…in that moment, as he saw and smelled how irresistible its effect was and how with lightning speed it spread and made captives of the people all around him—in that moment his whole disgust for humank...

Patrick Süskind

Tags: hatred, misanthropy, perfume, perfumery

…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.

Louisa May Alcott

…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott, sorrow
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