She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. ~D. H. Lawrence
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My teenage years were spent trying to look like Rod Stewart; I ended up looking like Dave Hill from Slade. ~Tony Parsons
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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The debate over same sex "marriage" has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. ~Elliott Abrams
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL. ~Guy Lafleur
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
#quotes #evan-rachel-wood #love

I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature. ~Paul Cezanne
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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The bat hanging upside down laughs at the topsy-turvy world. ~Japanese Proverb
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To devastate by language, to blow up the word and with it the world. ~Emile M. Cioran
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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