"You have two numbers in your age when you are ten. It's the beginning of growing up."

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Source : Maud Hart Lovelace (2011). “Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill”, p.15, Harper Collins

Maud Hart Lovelace

#Growing Up Quotes #Two Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“If something is wrong with anyone, look first to the stomach.”

Source : Arnold Ehret (2012). “Mucusless Diet Healing System: Scientific Method of Eating Your Way to Health”, p.45, Book Publishing Company
“My philosophy is to "kill the monster while it's little." The best time to handle a "negative" emotion is when you first begin to feel it. It's much more difficult to interrupt an emotional pattern once it's full-blown.”
“I am a member of this body. Therefore, sir, I shall neither fawn nor cringe before any party, nor stoop to beg . . . I am here to demand my rights, and to hurl thunderbolts at the men who would dare to cross the threshold of my manhood.”
“The religion that fosters intolerance needs another Christ to die for it.”
“We credit most our sight; one eye doth please Our trust farre more than ten eare-witnesses.”
“I guess it was easier for me to find my voice in poetry than it was in fiction. I'm working on fiction again, and I find it a lot more difficult. It's a struggle. At a certain point, you have your voice and you go to it every time, so it's not like reinventing the wheel. That's the way I see it at least.”
“A man is more a man through the things he keeps to himself than through those he says.”
“The evening news made her wonder if God was dead; the morning sun made her believe He wasn't.”

Source : Carl Hiaasen (2006). “Nature Girl”, Random House Large Print Publishing

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