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“... the less I pay for something, the more it is worth to me. I have a dress that I paid so little for that I am afraid to wear it. I could spill something on it, and then how would I replace it for that amount of money?”
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“People who worship a single god find it difficult to imagine that their one god will not favor one people — themselves.”
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“What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.”
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“There is something very appealing about a room which one occupied as a child; it brings back one's childhood more vividly than anything else I know.”
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“This word 'sacrifice' is the greatest telltale we have regarding misplaced lives. For it can be no sacrifice to give yourself for the thing that is your true work, be it child or picture or poem.”
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“I very seldom, during my whole stay in the country, heard a sentence elegantly turned, and correctly pronounced from the lips of an American.”
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“Ridicule is like a wolf: it only destroys those who fear it.”
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“ When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.”