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“... that sunlight of the dead which is called literature.”
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“What made American industry grow and prosper in the past was its ability to capitalize on new ideas and move in new directions. To regain our prominence in the world marketplace, new ideas and new approaches to leading and managing are needed once again. Given the high demand that exists today for interpersonal skills, it seems obvious that feminine leadership is precisely the kind of new approach that can help American business manage change more effectively and prosper once again.”
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“Politeness is only one-half good manners and the other half good lying.”
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“A clever, strong-minded grandmother is a power in her family and immediate circle.”
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“Like art, political action gives shape and expression to the things we fear as well as to those we desire. It is a creative process, drawing on the power to imagine as well as to act.”
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“Do Not / pass / thru the pages / of this / book / and hear / nothin' / on the way.”
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“Think about good things when preparing meals. It is much more than physical nourishment. The way the cook (or cooks) think and feel become a part of the meal. Food that is prepared with careful thought, contentment, and good memories tastes so good and nurtures the mind and spirit, as well as the body.”
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“Come all ye that pass by, and see if there is any sorrow like unto my sorrow.”