Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
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Taken altogether, Washington as a city is most unsatisfactory, and falls more grievously short of the thing attempted than any other of the great undertakings of which I have seen anything in the United States.
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
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