"Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness be said."

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Source : Clare B. Dunkle (2006). “The Hollow Kingdom: Book I -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy”, p.11, Macmillan

Clare B. Dunkle

#Intelligent Quotes #Immature Quotes #Said Quotes

“He fed his spirit with the bread of books”
“Film is like a drug. It is a shelter when you cannot deal with reality.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I will not reach my full potential as a man unless I find my partner.”
“When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.”

Source : R. H. TAWNEY (1920). “THE ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY”
“To know is not too demanding: it merely requires memory and time. But to understand is quite a different matter: it requires intellectual ability and training, a self conscious awareness of what one is doing, experience in techniques of analysis and synthesis, and above all, perspective.”

Source : Carroll Quigley (1979). “The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis”, Liberty Fund Inc.
“All men are created equal. Now matter how hard they try, they can never erase those words. That is what America is about.”
“I really do think about the fact that every day counts. I believe that every individual counts, and so I believe that every day counts and I try not to waste it.”
“Oh, dear." She let her head fall back to the pillow. "There it went. I've fallen in love with you now." "Just now?" Chuckling, he came to a sitting position, resting his forearm on one bent knee. "Well, thank God for belated blessings." He ran a hand through his hair. "It's been coming on rather longer than that for me." "What?" She sat bolt upright. "What can you mean? Since when?" "From the first, Amelia. From the very first.”

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