"I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage."

-- Amanda Holden

#Girl Quotes #Home Quotes #Night Quotes

“It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.”
“It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them.”

Source : Eva Ibbotson (2008). “The Secret of Platform 13”, p.8, Pan Macmillan
“We are with you in this work. Workingmen must form a party of their own, take charge of the government, dispose gilded fraud, and put honest toil in power.”
“Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.”
“A man who for an entire week does nothing but hit himself over the head has little reason to be proud.”
“I wanted to have a Vanna White look alike contest here, the only problem was, most of the girls who showed up look like Betty White.”
“In sheer genius Pascal ranks among the very greatest writers who have lived upon this earth. And his genius was not simply artistic; it displayed itself no less in his character and in the quality of his thought.”

Source : Lytton Strachey (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Lytton Strachey (Illustrated)”, p.44, Delphi Classics
“I'm a big stupid history nerd.”

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