"I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart."

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Source : Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (2016). “Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women: Autobiographical Sketches”, p.23, Library of Alexandria

Elizabeth Blackwell

#Heart Quotes #Sunglasses Quotes #Vacuums Quotes

“The less people know about 'Paranormal Activity,' the more they enjoy it.”
“If active or concerned citizens forfeit politics, they thereby abandon their society to its most mediocre and venal public servants”

Source : Tony Judt (2010). “Ill Fares the Land”, p.84, Penguin
“I never thought of myself as a really particularly great singer.”
“I wish I could find words to express the trueness, the bravery, the hardihood, the sense of honor, the loyalty to their trust and to each other of the old trail hands.”
“Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.”
“Happiness ... leads none of us by the same route.”
“The doctrines of grace stand or fall together, and together they point to one central truth: salvation is all of grace because it is all of God; and because it is all of God, it is all for His glory.”
“So on this windy sea of land, the Fiend Walked up and down alone bent on his prey.”

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