"All things great are wound up with all things little."

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Lucy Maud Montgomery

#Littles Quotes #Wounds Quotes

“One thing more dangerous than getting between a grizzly sow and her cub is getting between a businessman and a dollar bill.”
“And I've always loved commercials. I like working out how to organically weave a brand's message into the writing process. It's like an improv show, where comics ask the audience to throw out a word and a skit is built around it.”
“Nihilism is.not only the belief that everything deserves to perish; but one actually puts one shoulder to the plough; one destroys.”
“Poor children live in a particularly dangerous world--an urban world of broken stair railings, of busy streets serving as playgrounds, of lead paint, rats and rat poisons, or a rural world where families do not enjoy the minimal levels of public health accepted as standard for nearly a century. Whether in city or country, this is a world where cavities go unfilled and ear infections threatening permanent deafness go untreated. It is world where even a small child learns to be ashamed of the way he or she lives.”

Source : Kenneth Keniston, Carnegie Council on Children (1977). “All our children: the American family under pressure”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
“I donâ€™t believe in categories of any kind, and when you speak of problems between blacks and whites in the U.S.A. you are referring to categories again.”
“Do not make the mistake of the ignorant who think that an individualist is a man who says: â€œIâ€™ll do as I please at everybody elseâ€™s expense.â€ An individualist is a man who recognizes the inalienable individual rights of manâ€”his own and those of others.”
“Hebrew is the most wonderful of languages, a language of a thousand antonyms, hard and strong as steel, while soft and gleaming as gold.”
“For many years, I struggled with how I felt about myself. I hid and harbored very self-destructive eating issues, namely anorexia, which at its worst caused me to lose half of my hair and brought my weight down dramatically.”

Source : "My Life Before ‘Secret Life’" by Renee Olstead, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 19, 2012.

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