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The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.


Tom Wolfe


#belief #central #conviction #curious #existence

To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.


Virginia Woolf


#father #form #less #odious #profession

As a young girl, there were the obvious messages about what girls could and couldn't achieve. And to compound the limitations I felt being leveled upon me, I realized at the age of nine, that I was gay.


Chely Wright


#achieve #age #being #compound #could

In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.


Orville Wright


#case #crushing #experiences #experiments #gliding

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.


William Wycherley


#company #conversation #discreetly #doze #fitter

If you examine this, I think that you will find that it's the mechanics of Japanese architecture that have been thought of as the direct influence upon our architecture.


Minoru Yamasaki


#been #direct #examine #find #i

We are well aware from which countries and through which countries the terrorists are receiving support. In the immediate future I shall be calling upon the leaders of these states to put a stop to this kind of activity.


Boris Yeltsin


#aware #calling #countries #future #i

There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers.


Shigeru Yoshida


#burden #certain #could #designated #ever

The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.


Edward Young


#her #loves #maid #miracles #out

I am aware that my name has been connected with all the bank robberies in the country; but positively I had nothing to do with any one of them. I look upon my life since the war as a blank, and will never say anything to make it appear otherwise.


Cole Younger


#any #anything #appear #aware #bank






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