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Love will not always linger longest with those who hold it in too clenched a fist.

It's hard upon occasions to be forceful and sublime
When you're treated as incompetents three-quarters of the time.

I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.

Men are too emotional to vote. Their conduct at baseball games and political conventions shows this ...

It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she is a moron.

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger, but faces it head on

The strongest will is the will that knows how to bend.

Hate is perhaps the most dynamic of all emotions - fear may immobilize, love may stay the hand, but hate urges to action ...

Conversation is a partnership, not a relation of master and slave, as most people try to make it.

In a world where England is finished and dead: I do not wish to live.

People who deal in truth themselves recognize it when they hear it, just as people who deal in diamonds recognize a real stone when they see it.

It's been my experience, Charlotte, that the crisis never comes as or when you expect.

No one really believes in equality who's on top.

And now too late, we see these things are one:
The art is sacrifice and self-control
And who loves beauty must be stern of soul.

When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man.

Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others.

Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.