"I knowNot these my handsAnd yet I think there wasA woman like me once had handsLike these."

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Source : Adelaide Crapsey, “Amaze”

Adelaide Crapsey

#Thinking Quotes

“When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family.”
“To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively absurd. You might as well compare the sun with a rushlight, or Skiddaw with a molehill, or St. Paul's with an Irish hovel, or the Portland vase with a garden pot, or the Kohinoor diamond with a bit of glass. God seems to have allowed the existence of these pretended revelations, in order to prove the immeasurable superiority of His own Word.”
“A good thing never ends.”

Source : "Keeping up with the Stones" by Lindesay Irvine, www.theguardian.com. August 22, 2005.
“I would say the league is viable as long as you have owners who want to continue funding losses. But it's not on the long term a sustainable business model that we're happy to be supporting. It needs to be reset.”
“In the next four years, President Bush will continue to keep America safe, our enemies on the run, and our economic progress moving forward. Texas is the home of our President, and we will make sure that is true for another four years.”
“A lawyer is either a social engineer or he is a parasite on society.”
“Heroics are not easily had for the young in our times. Perhaps that is why they go to such extremes to create their own dangers.”
“I hate the assumption that once you're committed to someone you stop treating each other like individuals. I like getting up knowing I am choosing to be with that person.”

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