"Luscious feet that listened to the soil and stole its secrets."

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Fannie Hurst

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“My father wanted me to play pro football, and he didn't like the fact that I'd left school. And he said, "It takes a man to play football. And any fool can go up on the stage and make an ***** of himself.”
“I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.”
“I'm always amazed at friends who say they try to read at night in bed but always end up falling asleep. I have the opposite problem. If a book is good I can't go to sleep, and stay up way past my bedtime, hooked on the writing. Is anything better than waking up after a late-night read and diving right back into the plot before you even get out of bed to brush your teeth?”
“Women are still chronically underrepresente d in U.S. politics, at both a local and national level. But there's one city, where those three top jobs will be filled by women for the next year, and that city is Washington, D.C.”
“Medicine: "Your money and your life!”
“You will always find some Eskimo ready to instruct the Congolese on how to cope with heatwaves.”

Source : "Unkempt Thoughts" as translated by Jacek Galazka, 1962.
“The minister who keeps back hell from his people in his sermons is neither a faithful nor a charitable man.”
“How oft review; each finding, like a friend, Something to blame, and something to commend.”

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