"Men are like roses. You have to watch out for the pricks."

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Source : Jill Shalvis (2010). “Simply Irresistible”, p.170, Hachette UK

Jill Shalvis

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“Nothing so pretty to look at as my garden!”

Source : Mary Russell Mitford (1841). “The Works of Mary Russell Mitford: Prose and Verse ...”, p.186
“A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.”
“If there is anything in life in which I take a pardonable pride, it is my friendship for certain old woodsmen and hunters; obscure men, as far as the world is concerned, but faithful friends, loyal comrades.”
“A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.”
“If precious metals had been abundant, they would not have been precious.”
“The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.”
“I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an umbrella and start. I shall see before I die the palms and temples of the South.”

Source : Jean Webster (2004). “Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy”, p.86, Penguin
“The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician”

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