"The enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan."

-- Carl von Clausewitz

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“I like the company of men. I've never been welcome in those groups, but then I would no more go to a consciousness-raising group and talk about my intimate life with my husband than fly to the moon. I never understood all that.”
“There is, and always has been, one tremendous ruler of the human race - and that ruler is that combination of the opinions of all, the leveling up of universal sense which is called public sentiment. That is the ever-present regulator and police of humanity.”
“If you're an actor, a real actor, you've got to be on the stage. But you mustn't go on the stage unless it's absolutely the only thing you can do.”

Source : "Dame Edith Evans, Ned's girl". Book by Bryan Forbes, Chapter 12, 1977.
“I meet a lot of people.”
“It is not darkness you are going to, for God is Light. It is not lonely, for Christ is with you. It is not unknown country, for Christ is there.”
“I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.”
“Gratitude is the intention to count-your-blessings every day, every minute, while avoiding, whenever possible, the belief that you need or deserve different circumstances.”
“I wanted my life to start - but in those rare moments when it seemed like something might actually change, panic shot through me.”

Source : Curtis Sittenfeld (2013). “Prep and American Wife: Two Bestselling Novels”, p.237, Random House

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