"I know sage, wormwood, and hyssop, but I can't smell character unless it stinks."

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Source : Edward Dahlberg (1965). “Reasons of the heart”

Edward Dahlberg

#Character Quotes #Smell Quotes #Sage Quotes

“We're so bereft of support of theatre in this day and age.”
“I'm not the next anyone, I'm the first Maria Sharapova”
“Does the government fear us? Or do we fear the government? When the people fear the government, tyranny has found victory. The federal government is our servant, not our master!”
“I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.”
“Good riddance to bad rubbish.”

Source : Rodman Philbrick (2015). “Freak the Mighty”, p.45, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“You've got people who didn't serve with John Kerry saying they did serve with John Kerry in the boat. With George Bush, we can't find anybody who did serve with him.”
“Your courage draws people out of complacency into their destiny.”
“God continues to work miracles in my life.”

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