"It made me gladsome to be getting some education, it being like a big window opening."

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Source : Mary Webb (1928). “Precious Bane”

Mary Webb

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“This life is a hospital where every patient is possessed with the desire to change beds; one man would like to suffer in front of the stove, and another believes that he would recover his health beside the window.”
“On the mountains of memory by the world's wellsprings, in all man's eyes, where the light of life of him is on all past things, death only dies.”
“I just want to live my life the best way I can and enjoy the moment that I have off the court because you need to find a good balance. I think this is very important.”

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“I don't engage in hypotheticals.”
“I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman.”
“In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO, or a parent, there are four words that, when said, can bring out the best in your team, your employees, and your family. I BELIEVE IN YOU. Those four words can mean the difference between a fear of failure and the courage to try.”
“I'd like to levitate.”
“A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.”

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