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Phyllis Bottome quotes: A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is. A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: What are so mysterious as the eyes of a child? What are so mysterious as the eyes of a child?
Phyllis Bottome quotes: There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Can life be made undignified by any act of man? Can life be made undignified by any act of man?
Phyllis Bottome quotes: The unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites. The unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: We cannot alter facts, but we can alter our ways of looking at them. We cannot alter facts, but we can alter our ways of looking at them.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end. Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: If money had been the way to save the world, Christ himself would have been rich. If money had been the way to save the world, Christ himself would have been rich.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: If a writer is true to his characters they will give him his plot. Observations must play second fiddle to integrity. If a writer is true to his characters they will give him his plot. Observations must play second fiddle to integrity.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Lots of men hate women now-a-days ... It was a man-made world, and now we're asking to go shares in the making. Lots of men hate women now-a-days ... It was a man-made world, and now we're asking to go shares in the making.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Not being liked has a certain virtue about it, if the reason for the dislike does not lie in yourself! Not being liked has a certain virtue about it, if the reason for the dislike does not lie in yourself!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Artists are exposed to great temptations: their eyes see paradise before their souls have reached it, and that is a great danger. Artists are exposed to great temptations: their eyes see paradise before their souls have reached it, and that is a great danger.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: We do good by ourselves, but we seldom do wrong alone. We do good by ourselves, but we seldom do wrong alone.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: It is very a dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice. It is very a dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Things that happen, however painful they are at the time, do not matter very much for long. Only how we behave to them matters. Things that happen, however painful they are at the time, do not matter very much for long. Only how we behave to them matters.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Our responsibility to ourselves comes first because in a sense what one is oneself is the responsibility that one has for others! Our responsibility to ourselves comes first
because in a sense what one is oneself is the responsibility that one has for others!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: The ears of the hunted grow even keener than a hunter's. The ears of the hunted grow even keener than a hunter's.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: It is better in the long run to be cheated than to cheat. I have learned that there is no middle way. It is better in the long run to be cheated than to cheat. I have learned that there is no middle way.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: No emergency excuses you from exercising tolerance. No emergency excuses you from exercising tolerance.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm. When lightning strikes, the mouse is sometimes burned with the farm.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: It is the possibilities which are the most terrible things in life. It is the possibilities which are the most terrible things in life.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Curses are children of hate; they belong to the wrong family! Prayers are better than curses! Curses are children of hate; they belong to the wrong family! Prayers are better than curses!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus! Marriage! ... Why, it is like living in a thimble with a hippopotamus!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it. All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: A woman who has been a nun is never anything else. A woman who has been a nun is never anything else.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Some of us cling to our curses if we haven't anything better to cling to! Some of us cling to our curses if we haven't anything better to cling to!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by. A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression? Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression?
Phyllis Bottome quotes: To everything there is an end - except fear. To everything there is an end - except fear.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: If one has one cow, it is always better not to be too familiar with those who have seven. If one has one cow, it is always better not to be too familiar with those who have seven.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: With courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe! With courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are! Nobody can afford to appear more pleasant than they really are!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: A desire that has never been fulfilled is considerably less acute than one that has been fulfilled and then checked at the source. A desire that has never been fulfilled is considerably less acute than one that has been fulfilled and then checked at the source.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Anger is like mild, it should not be kept too long. Anger is like mild, it should not be kept too long.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Personally, I think it's a good way to let a child start right in with the laws of Nature before he's old enough to be surprised at them. Personally, I think it's a good way to let a child start right in with the laws of Nature before he's old enough to be surprised at them.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness. Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Knowledge cannot be changed, but the use to which it may be put can very easily be changed. Knowledge cannot be changed, but the use to which it may be put can very easily be changed.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life? I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life?
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it. Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Every hen thinks she has laid the best egg! Can we not all believe as we choose? But the choice of others - what is that to us? Let them Every hen thinks she has laid the best egg! Can we not all believe as we choose? But the choice of others - what is that to us? Let them alone ...
Phyllis Bottome quotes: One pets what one degrades; and one has to support what one has enfeebled One pets what one degrades; and one has to support what one has enfeebled
Phyllis Bottome quotes: A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them. A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Truth is no man's slave - but lies - what magnificent servants they make ... Truth is no man's slave - but lies - what magnificent servants they make ...
Phyllis Bottome quotes: The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love. The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Death deceives relations often, and doctors sometimes, but the patient - never. Death deceives relations often, and doctors sometimes, but the patient - never.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within. Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: When you know a person particularly well, you cannot escape their ruffled feelings. When you know a person particularly well, you cannot escape their ruffled feelings.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: To see a shadow and think it is a tree that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal. To see a shadow and think it is a tree that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final. There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: There is no thermometer for wants! There is no thermometer for wants!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it. Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: When we refuse to accept our limitations, Nature, who is a stern realist, pays us out. When we refuse to accept our limitations, Nature, who is a stern realist, pays us out.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles. People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Hurt vanity is one of the cruelest of mortal wounds. Hurt vanity is one of the cruelest of mortal wounds.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Truth is its own defense. Truth is its own defense.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it and a greater fool if you count upon it. Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it
and a greater fool if you count upon it.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: A refugee is as helpless as a new born child - but not so appealing! Besides, a new born child has no memories! A refugee is as helpless as a new born child - but not so appealing! Besides, a new born child has no memories!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true. It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true.
Phyllis Bottome quotes: Poets, when they write of love, give themselves and everyone else away! Poets, when they write of love, give themselves and everyone else away!
Phyllis Bottome quotes: To be in the right is often an expensive business. To be in the right is often an expensive business.

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