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" No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated. "
Ellen Glasgow
Will
No Idea
Modern
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" Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do. "
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" I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say. "
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" It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me. "
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" All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward. "
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" To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice. "
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" Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance. "
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" Doesn't all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material? "
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" Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity. "
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" No life is so hard that you cannot make it easier by the way you take it. "
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Take
Life
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Book
You
" He knows so little and knows it so fluently. "
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Fluently
Little
" Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. "
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Both
Life
Literature