"It made her think that it was curious how much nicer a person looked when he smiled. She had not thought of it before."

-- Frances Hodgson Burnett

#Thinking Quotes #Curious Quotes #Made Quotes

“It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better for us-oh infinitely better for us-if the serpent had been forbidden”
“Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.”

Source : Speech Against the League of Nations, patriotpost.us. August 12, 1919.
“I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.”
“He took my music, but he gave me my name.”
“The comedy I like the best is comedy I can't do, stuff that doesn't touch my arena.”
“And see the rivers how they run Through woods and meads, in shade and sun, Sometimes swift, sometimes slow, Wave succeeding wave, they go A various journey to the deep, Like human life to endless sleep!”

Source : John Dyer (1822). “The Poems of J. D. The Life of J. D. by Dr. Johnson. The British Poets, Etc”, p.120
“I was very fortunate and didn't personally encounter any bullies in school, however bullies exist in many ways in life.”
“I'm going to have to be impressed and feel confident in the people I'm handing a book to - or I'm not going to do it. Once you hand it to them, you're out. You have no control over it.”

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