"The past moves me and with me, although I remove myself from it. Its light often shines on this night traveler: and when it does, I scribble it down. Whatever pleasure is in it I need pass on. That's happiness. That is who I am."

-- Virginia Hamilton

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“I'm no role model; all I want to show is love.”
“I have an orthopedic pillow that's made out of a sponge material. I have a plate in my throat, and I have to be careful or I could end up with a bad neck in the morning. That pillow is a must everywhere I go.”
“Our Sovereign's Health, the Majesty of the People.”

Source : "The Younger Pitt. The Consuming Struggle" by John Ehrman,London: Constable, (p. 116), 1996.
“I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.”

Source : Thomas Clarkson, Ottobah Cugoano (2010). “Thomas Clarkson and Ottobah Cugoano: Essays on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species”, p.96, Broadview Press
“I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.”
“Men donâ€™t realize that if weâ€™re sleeping with them on the first date, weâ€™re probably not interested in seeing them again either.”
“Though my father was poor and had nothing, the Torah, the poetry of prophets, was his daily bread.”

Source : Anzia Yezierska (1979). “The open cage: an Anzia Yezierska collection”

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