Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves.
JOSEPH ADDISONFar must thy researches go Wouldst thou learn the world to know; Thou must tempt the dark abyss Wouldst thou prove what Being is; Naught but firmness gains the prize, Naught but fullness makes us wise, Buried deep truth e’er lies.
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Already I am no longer looked at with lechery or love.
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Writers block grappled our souls, we fought back with our words.
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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion faster than adults, and evasion simply muddles ’em.
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What good fortune for those in power that people do not think.
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I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.
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Growth comes beyond comfort zones.
JUANA GARCIA -
Heart made of glass and my mind of stone.
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…like a predator about to devour the target.
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Brazilian women love expressing their beauty through makeup.
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A leader can create a company, but a community creates a movement.
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The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.
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