"When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen."

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Source : Ernest Bramah (2016). “The Wallet of Kai Lung”, p.15, Ernest Bramah

Ernest Bramah

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“I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.”
“Just be nice to other girls because as a force we are a whole lot stronger when we stick together.”
“nobody alive or dead deserves to be called a poetess.”
“In the scheme of life, in emotion and loss, I responded the way I did. I lost. I shouldn't have responded that way. I've had some people tell me that I did a great thing - sticking up for myself - but to me, personally, with the way that I handled my emotions, I lost. But I learned. That will not happen again.”
“A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.”
“I just felt as though I would never be happy again, and as if I had fallen into a big black hole.”
“Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions.”
“Practically everybody knows what its like to feel anxious, worried, nervous, afraid, uptight, or panicky. Often, anxiety is just a nuisance, but sometimes it can cripple you and prevent you from doing what you really want with your life. But I have some great news for you: You can change the way you feel.”

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