"Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro' every Stage of Life."

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Source : Eliza Haywood (1999). “Selections from The Female Spectator”, p.72, Oxford University Press

Eliza Haywood

#Giving Quotes #Admiration Quotes #Charm Quotes

“I understand Hitler... I sympathize with him a bit”
“I will never have a heart attack. I give them.”
“I had discovered that there was something more painful than falling in love with someone who hasn't fallen for you; hurting that person-hurting him and not being able to do anything about it.”

Source : Elizabeth Chandler (2010). “Don't Tell”, p.193, Simon and Schuster
“On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.”
“I no longer drink nearly as much as I used to but, still, my motto is Sine coffea nihil sum. Without coffee, I'm nothing.”

Source : Sarah Vowell (2001). “Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World”, p.208, Simon and Schuster
“What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with just sheets of words - that's magical.”
“I have made my world and it is a much better world than I ever saw outside.”
“Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors to get people to try Microsoft stuff. But the reality is that we're downloading more players than we ever have on a worldwide basis.”

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