• Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out of your senses with thinking which of two things you ought to do than to do nothing whatever, and be utterly uninteresting to all the world.

  Margaret Oliphant
  British writer, historian 1828-1897
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. embarrassment
2. accompaniment
3. uninteresting
4. thinking
5. whatever
6. utterly

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Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out of your senses with thinking which of two things you ought to do than to do nothing whatever, and be utterly uninteresting to all the world. by : Margaret Oliphant

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