"Women run the small country called Home, millions of us do it in our spare time, and no one who doesn't run that small country really knows what it feels like in the dead of night when task lists jitter like tickertape through your seething brain."

-- Allison Pearson

#Running Quotes #Country Quotes #Home Quotes

“He knows that as long as a man keeps his faith in God and in himself nothing can permanently defeat him.”
“What would you do without me? Say 'nothing.'" "Nothing," said the Prince. "Good. Then you're helpless and I'll help you.”
“Women have to be careful to not wear out their husbands on their honeymoons, or they get so weak that they can't go to work!”
“I wouldn't be who I am without my husband, who handled the business end of Donna Karan so I could be creative.”
“Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice.”
“Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.”
“I'm glad I haven't found my style yet. I'd be bored to death.”

Source : "Degas: An Intimate Portrait (Technical Details)". Book by Ambroise Vollard (1927) translated by Randolph T. Weaver (p. 70), 1986.
“Laughter, ridicule, opposition and persecution are often the only reward which Christâ€™s followers get from the world.”

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