"O lovely Sisters! is it true That they are all inspired by you, And write by inward magic charm'd, And high enthusiasm warm'd?"

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Source : Joanna Baillie (1853). “The dramatic and poetical works of Joanna Baillie”, p.782

Joanna Baillie

#Writing Quotes #Lovely Quotes #Magic Quotes

“Those who never make mistakes work for those of us who do.”
“I emphasise the following: don't, whatever happens, be anyone but yourself. Don't act anyone else-that would be fatal.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny.”
“Isn't it somewhat remarkable that we can go back a a few hundred years and find no shortage of quotations from our founding fathers warning us against the dangers of democracy, yet today teachers and politicians use the word as if it were an offering of gold.”
“I think vulnerable is something you should always be. [It] makes you open to each experience. I try not to see vulnerability as a negative.”

Source : "Actor Lenny Jacobson: On getting in the zone, vulnerability, and preferring chaos". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Altho that is so, Ireland has always denied and Ireland still denies that the Union was binding upon her either legally or morally. And here on this historic occasion we have assembled to renew our protest and to place it upon record.”
“There is no greater method for experiencing peace of mind and happiness than to understand and meditate on Emptiness.”
“You do not steal from the dragon, oh, no. The dragon remembers.”

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