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War will never cease until babies b…

15 Feb , 2011  

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebums and smaller adrenal glands. Great short quote and quotation by: H. L. Mencken , US editor (1880 – 1956)

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Victoria Damon

We never learn to pray, really pray…

15 Feb , 2011  

We never learn to pray, really pray- until we are in a situatioin where there is nothing left to do but pray. Great short quote and quotation by: Victoria Damon ,

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We never fully grasp the import of …

15 Feb , 2011  

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. Great short quote and quotation by: William James , US Pragmatist philosopher & psychologist (1842 – 1910)

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J. M. Barrie

We never understand how little we n…

15 Feb , 2011  

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. Great short quote and quotation by: J. M. Barrie ,

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Paul Brooks, The Pursuit of Wilderness (1971)

We shall never understand the natur…

15 Feb , 2011  

We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use of land represent an abuse of the concept of private property…. Today you […]

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Whenever the literary German dives …

15 Feb , 2011  

Whenever the literary German dives into a sentence, that is the last you are going to see of him until he emerges on the other side of his atlantic with his verb in his mouth. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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Willa Cather, My Antonia

Winter lies too long in country tow…

15 Feb , 2011  

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen. Great short quote and quotation by: Willa Cather, My Antonia , US novelist (1873 – 1947)

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Women are like teabags. You dont kn…

15 Feb , 2011  

Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water. Great short quote and quotation by: Eleanor Roosevelt , US diplomat & reformer (1884 – 1962)

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Barbara Hall

Women have more to offer this world…

15 Feb , 2011  

Women have more to offer this world than just a fallopian tube. Nothing is going to change until you quit looking at us as just sperm receptacles. Great short quote and quotation by: Barbara Hall, Northern Exposure, Baby Blues, 1994 ,

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Write it on your heart that every d…

27 Apr , 2010  

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he know that every day is Doomsday. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson , US essayist & poet (1803 – 1882)

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Gene Fowler

Writing is easy. All you do is star…

27 Apr , 2010  

Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead. Great short quote and quotation by: Gene Fowler ,

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Giovanni Boccaccio, Leitch, Vincent B. ed. The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism. New York: Norton, 2001.

You must read, you must persevere, …

27 Apr , 2010  

You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked […]

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