"the excess of all good things is mischievous."

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Lydia M. Child

#Excess Quotes #Good Things Quotes #Mischievous Quotes

“Love Gratefully. This love expands your heart into a greater vessel which can hold yet more love.”
“There's nothing like undeserved credit to make you feel shabby.”

Source : Charlene Weir (1992). “The Winter Widow”, p.42, Macmillan
“It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious.”
“To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.”
“I don't care if you hate me or if you like me, as long as somebody gives me a character that is really a character to play. It's fun to be able to have a character and have a director that can direct you into a character. I'm just so happy that I got a good role. I don't care if it's bad or if it's good, and I don't care if it's drama or comedy. They are just so rare to come across.”
“I never thought it was right to call up a man and try him because he erred in doctrine, it looks too much like methodism and not like Latter day Saintism. Methodists have creeds which a man must believe or be kicked out of their church. I want the liberty of believing as I please, it feels so good not to be tramelled.”
“Nothing is so firmly than that which is least known.”
“You try to tell me anything about the newspaper business! Sir, I have been through it from Alpha to Omaha, and I tell you that the less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.”

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