"Anger was both a disfiguring and a revealing passion."

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Source : Patricia Wentworth (1992). “The Ivory Dagger”, Perennial

Patricia Wentworth

#Anger Quotes #Passion Quotes #Revealing Quotes

“I've always been quite shy. Very confident but very shy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I eat the hearts of girls and puke slugs and snails.”
“Reproductive freedom is critical to a whole range of issues. If we can't take charge of this most personal aspect of our lives, we can't take care of anything. It should not be seen as a privilege or as a benefit, but a fundamental human right.”
“The Old Guard dies but it never surrenders.”
“The loss of India would mark and consummate the downfall of the British Empire. That great organism would pass at a stroke out of life into history.From such a catastrophe there could be no recovery.”
“History is reticent about women who were common soldiers, who bore arms, belonged to regiments, and took part in battles on the same terms as men, though hardly a war has been waged without women soldiers in the ranks.”
“When you kneel in prayer, don't give God orders, just report to your Commander in Chief for duty.”
“Be wise; soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise.”

Source : 1623 The Duke of Milan, act1, sc.2.

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