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No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from read more

No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.

by Margot Asquith Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man read more

There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs /apart from discernment /a certain greatness to find him.

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It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

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Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the read more

Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the press, and in the same way as bull-fighting has a brutalizing effect upon Spain (of which she is unconscious), headlines of murder, rape, and rubbish, excite and demoralize the American public.

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She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.

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