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Eliza Bisbee Duffey
"A beautiful eyelash is an important adjunct to the eye. The lashes may be lengthened by trimming them occasionally in childhood. Care should be taken that this trimming is done neatly and evenly, and especially that the points of the scissors do not penetrate the eye." --
Source : Eliza Bisbee Duffey (1877). “The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Etiquette: A Complete Manual of the Manners and Dress of American Society. Containing Forms of Letters, Invitations, Acceptances and Regrets. With a Copious Index”
Eliza Bisbee Duffey
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“It is only after a fair portion of one's life that one really knows what are the things that matter, the things that will remain until the end.”
“Giannine--What are they going to do: smack me on the head with a pamplet?”
Source : Vivian Vande Velde (2004). “Heir Apparent”, p.21, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time?”
Source : "'Where Do We Go Now?' Asks Nadine Labaki" by Nana Asfour, www.newyorker.com. March 25, 2012.
“I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack.”
“Crazy isn´t always what they say it is. It´s not always the old woman wearing sneakers and a skirt and a scarf, wandering around with a shopping cart, hollering at no one, nothing, tumbling through years in her head. No. Sometimes it is a girl wearing boots and jeans and a sweater, arms crossed in front of her, shivering, wandering through the streets at night, all night, murmuring to no one, nothing, tumbling through the strange unreal dimensions in her head.”
“Electric cars are coal-powered cars. Their carbon emissions can be worse than gasoline-powered cars.”
“This business is always changing. If you're going to be a leader, you've got to take chances.”
“I don't give any gifts to the rich.”
