"What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she is a relative; what a kind, good-natured old creature we find her!"

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William Makepeace Thackeray

#Giving Quotes #Balance Quotes #Looks Quotes

“The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the sun rise and set.”
“A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.”
“I wouldn't even dare read the Torah, let alone attempt a witty observation on the Torah.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. May 20, 2009.
“Integrating the mind is the essence of life. Decide you will always say and do only what you feel is right. Then, you will come to tremendous clarity and conviction in the inner and outer worlds.”
“There is nothing so costly to the state as a ruined life”

Source : Catherine Helen Spence (1907). “State Children in Australia: A History of Boarding Out and Its Developments”
“Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.”
“[Vladimir Putin] complimented him. That led Donald Trump to then compliment Vladimir Putin and to defend Vladimir Putin's actions in a number of places around the world.”

Source : Source: abcnews.go.com
“Movies are about escape.”

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