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“Jesus was a friend of women, the first and practically the last friend women had in the church.”
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“In the Augustan age ... poetry was ... the sister of architecture; with the romantics, and their heightened vowel-sense, resulting in different melodic lines, she became the sister of music; in the present day, she appears like the sister of horticulture, each poem growing according to the law of its own nature ...”
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“A good recipe for a human reducing breakfast is a lot of good things to eat, and three spaniels and two cats to eat with.”
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“It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn.”
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“Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically, to feel an encumbrance to others — guests who didn't have the good manners to leave when the party was over.”
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“... one person's mess is merely another person's filing system ...”
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“It's some damned innocent. Some little head so full of wool it doesn't know it's bleating.”
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“Conviction is the Conscience of the Mind.”