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Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.


Brownie McGhee


#else #everybody #folk #folk singer #grab

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.


Isak Dinesen


#business #drink #drunk #get #heartless

Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.


Timothy Garton Ash


#canadians #common #crude #distinguishing #europeans

If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.


Isabella Rossellini


#dark #dark side #everyone #honest #ourselves

As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper.


Goldwin Smith


#days #deeper #inwardly #less #life

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.


Anna Held


#indulgent #mistake #most #old #old age

Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful, or intelligent, but because they are themselves.


Henri Frederic Amiel


#good #graceful #intelligent #loved #pretty

It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.


Henri Frederic Amiel


#affirming #draw #examine #into #look

My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the world.


Joseph Mitchell


#buyer #buyers #considered #cotton #dad

We might all place ourselves in one of two ranks the women who do something, and the women who do nothing; the first being of course the only creditable place to occupy.


Lucy Larcom


#course #first #might #nothing #occupy






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