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How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us? ↗

— William Dean Howells

#good #good luck #great #how #luck

If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#crank #dream #him #his #like

In Europe life is histrionic and dramatized, and in America, except when it is trying to be European, it is direct and sincere. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#direct #europe #european #except #life

Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#dear #heart #inequality #itself #liberty

Primitive societies without religion have never been found. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#found #never #primitive #religion #societies

There will presently be no room in the world for things; it will be filled up with the advertisements of things. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#presently #room #things #up #will

We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#creatures #fills #interest #little #live

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#both #goodness #heart #hold #must

You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#ago #born #find #great #grow

I don't see the logic of rejecting data just because they seem incredible. ↗

— Fred Hoyle

#data #i #incredible #just #just because