Compared with my life Cinderella was a spoiled brat.
ALAN BRADLEYChicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!
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Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning.
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My grandmother flew only once in her life, and that was the day she and her new husband ascended into the skies of Victorian London in the wicker basket of a hot-air balloon.
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Anyone who knew the word slattern was worth cultivating as a friend.
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The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.
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I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of something else: tigers for instance or oatmeal.
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Whenever I’m with other people, part of me shrinks a little. Only when I am alone can I fully enjoy my own company.
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One that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond a rather jaded and self-conscious smile, like the Mona Lisa.
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It makes passable Bath buns. But inspiration from within is like a volcano: It changes the face of the world.
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Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!
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I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my family never tired of talking about.
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Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional soldier, oddly enough, death was life.
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What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation.
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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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They were soon to emigrate to Canada, and the aerial ride was meant to be a last view of their beloved England.
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If you remember nothing else, remember this: Inspiration from outside one’s self is like the heat in an oven.
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