"Let the erring sisters depart in peace; the idea of getting up a civil war to compel the weaker States to remain in the Union appears to us horrible to the last degree."

-- Jane Swisshelm

#Sister Quotes #War Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I'm a character actor; that's my skill set.”

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“It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a man's body is accessible to you as your own, the strange shapes and textures of it like a sudden extension of your own limbs.”
“The inner and outer, the visible and invisible, the abstract and concrete - you've got to get the balance right (not that I do, but it's something to aim for).”

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“She [Evelina] is not, indeed, like most modern young ladies; to be known in half an hour; her modest worth, and fearful excellence, require both time and encouragement to show themselves.”
“Slavery is the offspring of darkness.”
“Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.”

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“In life, people sometimes make rotten deals.”

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“Just think about it: God wanted to communicate with you in the twenty-first century -and he wrote His message in a book.”

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