"As an historical novelist â€“ there are few jobs more retrospective."

-- Sara Sheridan

#Jobs Quotes #Historical Quotes #Novelists Quotes

“Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.”

Source : Georg Simmel (2008). “Englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen: 1893 - 1910”
“My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools.”
“He never could have loved me, or he would not have resigned me so willingly”
“All experiences are welcomed and fully digested, not judged good or bad.”
“What is past is past. never go back. Not for excuses. Not for justification, not for happiness. You are what you are, the world is what it is.”

Source : Mario Puzo (1996). “The Last Don”, Random House Large Print Publishing
“There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women.”
“Take that one thing you don't like about yourself and more often than not that's the one thing that makes you more special. Whether it's that gap in your teeth, or that mole you never liked, or your skin color.”

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