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“... the curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low, for the wings of imagination are crushed into its withering sides under the crowding hordes of petty realities.”
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“Our three horses are as unlike as three persons. Perhaps more so, since they don't read, listen to radio or TV ... They don't try to talk like Flicka, walk like Trigger, or eat like Silver.”
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“All I have to say is, if kissing invites germs, a large proportion of us are gratifyingly germ-proof!”
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“Every thought vibrates through the universe.”
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“Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.”
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“A poverty that is universal may be cheerfully borne; it is an individual poverty that is painful and humiliating.”
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“The best would be to have friends who came and went away; but if I had to choose between their never coming or never going away, I think I would choose that they do not come.”
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“Nothing renews my interest in cooking like a whole shelf of fresh herbs.”