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"Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them."

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

#Jugs Quotes #Spirit Quotes #Mankind Quotes

  • “It's not nice going into the supermarket and the woman at the till is thinking: 'Dodgy keeper'.”

  • “I went on countless auditions. I begged my parents until I finally was allowed to be in a theatrical play when I was 13. It was the most important thing in my life”

  • “Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must.”

  • “I would love to do some kind of mystery movie, or an action flick, something with that combination”

  • “There are two kinds of people who lose money: those who know nothing and those who know everything.”

  • “Sun is bad for you. Everything our parents said was good is bad. Sun, milk, red meat...college,”

  • “Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.”

  • “Things are more beautiful when they're obscure.”

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