"A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock."

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Source : Charles Simmons (1852). “Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker”, p.327

Charles Simmons

#Inspirational Quotes #Wedding Quotes #Character Quotes

“Men should also pay attention to their appearance and occasionally use cosmetics.”

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“Paris is so very beautiful that it satisfies something in you that is always hungry in America.”
“What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues once Branch Rickey broke the color line by hiring Jackie Robinson. It was clear that all of the major league owners already knew the talents of the black ballplayers that they had refused to let into their league.”

Source : "An Interview With Walter Dean Myers About The Journal of Biddy Owens". Interview with Richard F. Abrahamson and Eleanore S. Tyson, www.scholastic.com.
“Truth is rhythmical: if it implies stasis, it is platitude. Truth is syncopated: if it supplies all the terms, there is one term too many. Truth is barbed: if it comforts, it lies. Truth is an armed dancer.”
“There is so much wonderful stuff and so many amazing people in this world.”

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“In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.”
“We need deliberately to call to mind the joys of our journey. Perhaps we should try to write down the blessings of one day. We might begin; we could never end; there are not pens or paper enough in all the world.”
“I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.”

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