"Work accomplished means little. It is in the past. What we all want is the glorious and living present."

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Source : Sherwood Anderson (1953). “Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout”

Sherwood Anderson

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“Expiring for love is beautiful but stupid.”
“Rich people are those who know that the best is yet to come.”
“with one image he would make that beauty explode into me.”
“When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.”

Source : Address at Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, on the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1925.
“There's something about the fashion world that I like, which is, I see a lot of the designers really have affection for other designers.”
“Something once lost will never return”
“Love is a virtue and not a feeling. It is fed and fired by God- not by the favorable response of the beloved. Even when it doesn't seem to make a dime's worth of difference to the ones on whom it is lavished, it is still the most prized of all virtues because it is at the heart of the very character of God.”
“A rill in a barnyard and the Grand Canyon represent, in the main, stages of valley erosion that began some millions of years apart.”

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