"When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty toTruth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children, friends and countryare as nothing to that."

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Source : 1889 Diary entry, 19 Nov.

Alice James

#Loyalty Quotes #Children Quotes #Husband Quotes

“If you be a lover of instruction, you will be well instructed.”

Source : "Ad Dæmonicum", as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 779-80, 1922.
“TV cameras seem to add ten pounds to me. So I make it a policy never to eat TV cameras.”
“A boy is better unborn than untaught.”
“Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind.”
“I have liberal friends. They are misguided, they are wrong. I disagree with them. I don't want them to vote. I want them to go on vacation in November.”
“I love it, I hate it, it's ecstasy when I'm writing well, it's despair when I'm not. I wouldn't wish this life on anyone, nor would I, could I, ever give it up.”

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“No one understands eternity. One simply recognizes its existence.”
“From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch.”

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