"I have reached the stage now where luxury is not in fine possessions but in carefree possessions, and the greatest luxury of all would be the completely expendable."

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Source : Nan Fairbrother (1965). “The House”

Nan Fairbrother

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“A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem.”
“In my plea for freedom to all consciences in matters merely of worship, I have impartially pleaded for freedom of the consciences of the Papists themselves, the greatest enemies and persecutors in Europe of the saints and truths of Jesus; yet I have pleaded for no more than is their due and right. Whatever else shall be the consequence of this plea, it shall stand for a monument and testimony against them and be an aggravation of their former, present, and future cruelties against Christ Jesus the Head, and all that uprightly love Him, His true disciples and followers.”

Source : Source: www.libertymagazine.org
“I have no desire to go back to San Francisco.”
“Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition, was not denied to the Roman slave; and if he had any opportunity of rendering himself either useful or agreeable, he might very naturally expect that the diligence and fidelity of a few years would be rewarded with the inestimable gift of freedom.”
“I've always felt that any establishment that doesn't welcome me with open arms doesn't deserve my patronage.”

Source : Amy Plum (2012). “Until I Die: Number 2 in series”, p.52, Hachette UK
“Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.”
“My brain cannot conceive how old my body is.”
“I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what some would call crap, or you can work very modestly with eloquently moving results.”

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