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Every style formed elaborately on any model must be affected and straight-laced.
To express gratitude is gracious and honorable, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live with gratitude ever in our hearts is to touch heaven.
I think it is a duty I owe to my profession and to my sex to show that a woman has a right to the practice of her profession and cannot be condemned to abandon it merely because she marries. I cannot conceive how women's colleges, inviting and encouraging women to enter professions can be justly founded or maintained denying such a principle.
Boosting mankind's capability for coping with complex, urgent problems
I've never enjoyed myself. I'm incapable of enjoying myself. There's just some people who don't enjoy themselves very much.
It's not so much revenge, but I think you want to hold on to a little of that just for extra motivation.
We need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure.
I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love.
O, sorrow! Why dost borrow Heart's lightness from the merriment of May?
Posterity will surely be amazed, and I hope vastly amused, that such slipshod and unconvincing theorizing should have so easily captivated twentieth-century minds and been so widely and recklessly applied.