"Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress."

-- George Eliot

#Missing Quotes #Dresses Quotes #Relief Quotes

“Words were the only net to catch a mood, the only sure weapon against oblivion.”
“I don't know much, but I know I love you... that may be all there is to know.”
“Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends.”
“I'm not scared to spend money. If you go out with me one night, you will understand that.”

Source : "Arsène Wenger may well spend heavily for Arsenal in transfer market" by Paul Doyle, www.theguardian.com. December 20, 2014.
“I sleep 12 hours and then work 24 hours. I've worked those irregular hours for the past three years. It's better to stay up day and night to come up with ideas. I usually get inspiration for game designing by working this schedule.”

Source : "The Ultimate Game Freak". Time Magazine Interview (Volume 154, No. 20), content.time.com. November 22, 1999.
“Did you know? Did the cross cast a shadow on your cradle? Did you shudder each time your hammer struck a nail? How much heaven and how much earth were in this baby at his birth? Did you know, or did you wonder?”
“If somebody'd said before the flight, 'Are you going to get carried away looking at the Earth from the Moon?' I would have say, 'No, no way.' But yet when I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the Moon, I cried.”
“Cats have gnosis to a degree that is granted to few bishops.”

Source : Carl Van Vechten (1996). “The Tiger in the House”, p.3, Courier Corporation

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