"Nature, left to itself, defeats nature."

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Georgia Harkness

#Nature Quotes #Defeat Quotes

“Love, I take it, must look toward something not quite accessible, something not quite understood.”

Source : James Branch Cabell (2001). “The Cream of the Jest”, p.9, Wildside Press LLC
“If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!”
“Well meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading - do not discourage children from reading because you feel they're reading the wrong thing. There is no such thing as the wrong thing to be reading and no bad fiction for kids.”
“Did you ever figure to be living in a time when your check is good, but the bank bounces?”
“In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.”
“Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.”
“I think after Sandy Hook, when Obama went out, and he talked a lot about gun control and met with the parents, there was a sense that something was going to happen. But then, I guess, the power of special interests was greater than public sentiment.”
“It would not be better if men got what they wanted.”

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