"Nothing is more trying than nerves to people who have none."

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Source : Ellen Glasgow (1935). “Vein of Iron”

Ellen Glasgow

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Nerves Quotes

“Remove grace, and you have nothing whereby to be saved. Remove free will and you have nothing that could be saved.”
“Communists are frustrated capitalists.”
“I love the game so much. I've been penalized. I've been fined. I have some regrets in my career. But for those four hours on Sunday, you can be free and just let it all go. Retiring had nothing to do with football; it had to do with my family.”
“I read a book not to find its meaning, but to find my happiness.”

Source : Carson Cistulli (2007). “Some Common Weaknesses Illustrated”, p.74, Casagrande Press LLC
“You do not have to go to either criminalizing and throwing people in prison. I don't think you should do that for people who are using any drugs. I think they absolutely need treatment.”
“I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there!”
“Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheepâ€™s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned government guaranteed security at the expense of our liberties.”
“Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around.”

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