"The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady; but one who [uses] her hands and her head and her heart for the good of others."

-- Thomas Hardy

#Heart Quotes #Hands Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every species, and these will flow from the breast of a true man, as streams that issue from the living fountain.”
“A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence.”

Source : Robert Smithson, Jack D. Flam (1996). “Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings”, p.154, Univ of California Press
“People findÂ my things sometimes aggressive. Â But I don't see itÂ as aggressive. Â I see it as romantic, dealing with a dark side of personality.”
“The gunner's mate came up and started breaking the locks on the ammunition. Everything was locked up for fear that someone might go in there with a cigarette or something.”
“The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they like you or not. I mean, it's nothing to do with whether you do the best scheme or the worst scheme.”
“Do you know why God wants you rich? So you can do more. The wealthier you become, the more responsible you are to God.”
“A hero is someone who over and over does the right thing even though no one is there to witness it.”
“I really like acting because you can create a character. You can make someone who has never existed before. That's neat.”

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