"Yet I would not die a maid, because I had a mother, As I was by one brought forth, I would bring forth another."

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Source : 1617 Fourth Book of Airs,'Fain Would I Wed'.

Thomas Campion

#Mother Quotes #Maids Quotes

“I catch myself judging myself as that 13-year-old boy, who, of course, rightfully points out that he is only a child. And my membership - well, I was drafted into the Waffen-SS and didn't exactly volunteer, which was just as idiotic. I wanted to be on the submarines and then ended up with the Waffen-SS.”
“I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.”
“You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting â€œVanity,â€ thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.”
“All any girl needs, at any time in history, is simple velvet and basic diamonds.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Simplicity is a difficult thing to achieve.”
“I didn't think so much of him at first. But now I get it: he's everything that I'm not.”
“Jeanne, I fell asleep among the paintings, where I could sit for many days worshipping your portrait. I fell in love with your portrait, Jeanne, because it will never change. I have such a fear of seeing you grow old, Jeanne, I fell in love with an unchanging you that will never be taken away from me. I was wishing you would die, so that no one could take you away from me, and I would love the painting of you as you would look eternally.”
“Never curse a fall. The ground is where humility lives.”

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