"Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all."

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Source : Evelyn Waugh (1958). “The world of Evelyn Waugh”

Evelyn Waugh

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“I don't like to use the words "real women," honestly. I like to use the word woman. And I say that because there are so many women out there who are naturally thin, or are naturally curvy, and I think when we start putting a label on the type of woman it gets misconstrued and starts to offend people. At the end of the day we just all want to be known as women or models or actresses or whatever.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“It is not designed that the road should be made too smooth for us here upon earth.”
“Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them." - Franklin D. Roosevelt”
“There is no escape if love is not there," Hannah had said. Had Hannah known when she herself had not even suspected? It was not escape that she had dreamed about, it was love.”
“Level 5 leaders are a study in duality: modest and willful, humble and fearless.”
“happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events.”

Source : Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.52, David R. Godine Publisher
“Their eyes met. It had begun. They had begun.”

Source : Alexandra Potter (2004). “Calling Romeo”, p.113, Simon and Schuster
“Most of the times to be honest with you, I get sexually harassed certainly more than I do to females, because... they are comfortable with me, and because they know I can't take it to a dangerous place.”

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