"I have watchedmany literary fashions shoot up and blossom, and then fade and drop.... Yet with the many that I have seen comeand go, I have never yet encountered a mode of thinking that regarded itself as simply a changing fashion, and not as an infallible approach to the right culture."

-- Ellen Glasgow

#Fashion Quotes #Thoughtful Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It is always darkest before the dawn.”
“You can’t get away from yourself, but you can get yourself out of the way.”
“It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.”
“I'm not hard to please, I'm content with the very best.”
“And nevertheless I have loved certain of my masters, and those strangely intimate though elusive relations existing between student and teacher, and the Sirens singing somewhere within the cracked voice of him who is first to reveal a new idea. The greatest seducer was not Alcibiades, afterall, it was Socrates.”
“The American Indians were Communists. They were. Every anthropologist will tell you they were Communists. No rich, no poor. If somebody needed something the community chipped in.”
“People with real power never fear of losing it. People with control think of little else.”
“I love comedy, but I actually do prefer drama because I am already animated as a human being.”

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