"Aspirations pure and high Strength to do and to endure Heir of all the Ages, I Lo! I am no longer poor!"

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Source : Julia Caroline Ripley Dorr (1892). “Poems”

Julia Caroline Dorr

#Age Quotes #Heirs Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“Everything I do is unfabulous. Im the most normal person. I love walking everywhere, and going to hole-in-the-wall places, like nail shops, because they do the best job. And I go to vintage stores rather than high-end boutiques, because I like to dress different from other people.”
“How your heart can possibly find a way to love and trust a man again proves that I've fallen in love with the bravest woman I've ever known. I know how much courage it took for you to allow me in after what your father did to you. And I swear I will spend every last breath thanking you for allowing yourself to love me. Thank you so much for loving me, Linden Sky Hope.”
“Passing away" is written on the world and all the world contains.”

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Book by J.K. Hoyt & K.L. Roberts, 1922.
“They'd poisoned me, dammit. Probably to trade my dead body to the barbarians for Wulfgar's safe return. Or maybe just for the fun of it.”

Source : Vivian Vande Velde (2002). “Heir Apparent”, p.131, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I like pessimists. Theyâ€™re always the ones who bring life jackets for the boat.”
“Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.”
“Until the Eighties, Oslo was a rather boring town, but it's changed a lot, and is now much more cosmopolitan. If I go downtown, I visit the harbour to see the tall ships and the ferries, and to admire the modern architecture such as the Opera House or the new Astrup Fearnley Museum on the water's edge.”
“My autobiography was simply the story of my life.”

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