"The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship."

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Source : "Soaring Wings : A Biography of Amelia Earhart". Book by George Palmer Putnam, 1939.

Amelia Earhart

#Appreciation Quotes #Women Quotes #Home Quotes

“I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an appetite for the medium, but I couldn't figure out what I wanted to do with it yet.”
“Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the world.”
“I threw a strop one day and threatened to walk to Budleigh Salterton.”
“Radical skepticism is no more critical than is credulity.”
“Our spirits have their own private way of understanding each other, of becoming intimate, while our external persons are still trapped in the commerce of ordinary words, in the slavery of social rules. Souls have their own needs and their own ambitions, which the body ignores when it sees that it's impossible to satisfy them or achieve them.”

Source : Luigi Pirandello (1987). “The late Mattia Pascal”, Eridanos Library
“Ibsen is like this room where we are sitting, with all the tables and chairs. Do I care whether you have twenty or twenty-five links on your chain? Hedda Gabler, Nora and the rest: it is not that I want! I want Rome and the Coliseum, the Acropolis, Athens; I want beauty, and the flame of life.”
“Those who do not industrialize become hewers of wood and hawkers of water”
“Sometimes my quotes may be too colorful.”

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