"Curses, like chickens, come home to roost."

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Source : Susanna Moodie (2011). “Roughing it in the Bush: Or, Life in Canada”, p.158, Cambridge University Press

Susanna Moodie

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“Love is you, you and me. Love is knowing we can be.”
“...feminism differs from reform of any kind, even franchise reform. Feminists, I should say, are not reformers at all, but ratherintellectual biologists and psychologists.”
“No misfortune is so bad that whining about it wonâ€™t make it worse. (Apr 2007 Gen Conf)”
“The buffaloes are gone. And those who saw the buffaloes are gone.”
“One of the many things I said was that Eliot Spitzer had one set of rules for himself and one set for everyone else. I never would have imagined it could be so glaring.”
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't make them all yourself.”
“Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end.”

Source : Jacob Viner (2014). “Essays on the Intellectual History of Economics”, p.394, Princeton University Press
“Non-expectation, non-acceptance because the expectation leads to resentment and depression, so I have no expectations.”

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