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#lit

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It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility.


Paul Goldberger


#fills #possibility #sense

The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.


Carlo Goldoni


#book #cannot #him #little #read

All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.


Oliver Goldsmith


#husband #little #pitied #praised #really

Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.


Oliver Goldsmith


#little #played #sometimes #too

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.


Oliver Goldsmith


#chose #did #gown #her #i

A little girl who finds a puzzle frustrating might ask her busy mother (or teacher) for help. The child gets one message if her mother expresses clear pleasure at the request and quite another if mommy responds with a curt 'Don't bother me - I've got important work to do.'


Daniel Goleman


#ask #bother #busy #child #clear

If you are doing mindfulness meditation, you are doing it with your ability to attend to the moment.


Daniel Goleman


#attend #doing #meditation #moment #you

I thought, after the Pulitzer, at least nothing will surprise me quite that much in my life. And another one happened. It was quite amazing.


Rita Dove


#amazing #another #happened #i #least

I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.


Jane Goodall


#british #decision-makers #feel #highly #i

What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.


Jane Goodall


#ask #consequence #human #i #i think






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