Sarah Trimmer famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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O Lord, I wish to promote thy holy religion which is dreadfully neglected. I am desirous to save young persons from the vices of the age.
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Every living creature that comes into the world has something allotted him to perform; therefore, he should not stand an idle spectator of what others are doing.
-- Sarah Trimmer
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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
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Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.
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More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving.
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I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
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No matter how hot the fire burns, a Protea always survives
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Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.
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If you understand 'it' will come, then you'll understand 'it' will pass. No matter what happens, you can make it. Trust me, you can.
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No matter what an architect may be at home, he becomes a monumentalist when he comes to Washington.
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