"If a Woman can neither Love nor Honour, she does ill in promising to Obey."

-- Mary Astell

#Doe Quotes #Ill Quotes #Honour Quotes

“When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing like I'm in a movie.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“...the art is in selecting what is worthwhile to take the trouble about...”
“The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy.”
“I like to write about love plus an obstacle. Not a really big obstacle; not too serious and not too funny. Just somewhere nicely in between - a combination of the two.”
“You haven't been soiling your soul in public for years like we have.”
“In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what baloney. Markets - and the other great modernist cornucopian tools - are magnificent wealth generating machines, built ad-hoc, through trial and error, constantly fine-tuned and refined, tinkered, adjusted.”
“Life is to be used, not just held in the hand like a box of bonbons that nobody eats.”

Source : John Dos Passos (1921). “Three Soldiers”, p.322
“[Sandy] Kress says [Betsy] DeVos's record on school choice in Michigan sealed the deal.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org

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