"Boots and shoes are the greatest trouble of my life."

-- George Eliot

#Shoes Quotes #Boots Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet.”

Source : Christian D. Larson (2009). “Your Forces and How to Use Them”, p.10, The Floating Press
“I think that nonexistent mythological creature just broke some of your toes," Jack said. Oh, shut up," said Charles”
“This is part of what it means to become holy, to be refined by fire. Difficulties and sufferings are God's form of hazing. Sometimes it gets so hard, we think Him cruel. But He's only looking for men and women who will keep their cool when things go horribly wrong, a people prepared to dash into burning rooms to rescue those about to be engulfed in flames.”
“The development of Africa will not happen without the effective participation of women. Our forefathers' image of women must be buried once for all.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.”
“My advice for aspiring writers is go to New York. And if you canâ€™t go to New York, go to the place that represents New York to you, where the standards for writing are high, there are other people who share your dreams, and where you can talk, talk, talk about your interests. Writing books begins in talking about it, like most human projects, and in being close to those who have already done what you propose to do.”
“~I'm strict about manners. I think that kids have a horrible time with other people if they have bad manners.... The one thing you've got to be prepared to do as a parent is not to be liked from time to time.~”
“These bits of poetry that stick to her like burrs.”

Source : Jenny Offill (2014). “Dept. of Speculation”, p.78, Vintage

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