"For woman's chief want is to feel that she is wanted. Therefore it is that with women, cruelty is more easily borne than coldness. Indeed, It is astonishing how much downright cruelty a woman will stand from the man she loves or has loved. What women admire is a subtle combination of forcefulness and gentleness. If a woman has to choose between forcefulness and gentleness, always she will sacrifice the latter."

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Arnold Haultain

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“I am capable, confident, intelligent, resilient and in charge. Health and happiness are my birthrights and I accept with gratitude.”
“I don't like zombie movies, they're just plain silly.”
“If you attack Ann Coulter, you don't end up with your cat killed or your tires slashed.”
“Well, I always know what I want. And when you know what you want--you go toward it. Sometimes you go very fast, and sometimes only an inch a year. Perhaps you feel happier when you go fast. I don't know. I've forgotten the difference long ago, because it really doesn't matter, so long as you move.”
“if we continue with what is surely our greatest Western temptation, and think that in some way history owes us a solution, that we can, by pursuing our own most parochial self-interest, achieve in some miraculous way a consummation of world order, then we are heading not simply towards great disappointments, but towards disaster and tragedy as well.”
“Signori has all the tricks up his book.”
“God's chief gift to those who seek him is Himself.”

Source : Edward Bouverie Pusey (1888). “Selections from the Writings of Edward Bouverie Pusey”
“When I was younger, I just thought that my plans were probably going to be more exciting than my parents' plans or the establishment. I sort of got by on being a little bit of a rebel.”

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