"We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame."

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Shirley Jackson

#House Quotes #Trying Quotes #Together Quotes

“The most beautiful faces have some ugly in them.”
“As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.”
“If my father was the head of our house, my mother was its heart.”
“I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.”
“Victor Oladipo is like a baby’s bottom – smooth and sometimes explosive.”
“It is a very wonderful experience indeed, when, at fifty years old, you suddenly discover that for the first time in your life, you are really free to be yourself.”

Source : Monica Baldwin (1949). “I leap over the wall: a return to the world after twenty-eight years in a convent”, Hamish Hamilton
“Under perfect competition, in the long run no company makes an economic profit.”
“I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul's desire.”

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